Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $25.85 | 11.823% | $28.9062 | $28.91 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #2 | $234.73 | 3.123% | $242.0606 | $242.06 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #3 | $166.59 | 3.574% | $172.5439 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.56 | 13.562% | $181.1995 | $181.20 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
Purchase #5 | $130.65 | 8.435% | $141.6703 | $141.67 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
Purchase #6 | $85.72 | 5.438% | $90.3815 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $144.82 | 7.818% | $156.142 | $156.14 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.92 | $1,012.9040 | $1,012.90 | $1,012.90 | $1,012.90 |