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 | $25.57 | 11.553% | $28.5241 | $28.52 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #2 | $147.52 | 11.609% | $164.6456 | $164.65 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
Purchase #3 | $100.67 | 4.634% | $105.335 | $105.34 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.33 | 3.839% | $82.3755 | $82.38 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $224.50 | 9.204% | $245.163 | $245.16 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #6 | $221.90 | 12.538% | $249.7218 | $249.72 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $116.57 | 8.326% | $126.2756 | $126.28 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.06 | $1,002.0406 | $1,002.05 | $1,002.05 | $1,002.00 |