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 | $24.88 | 13.715% | $28.2923 | $28.29 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #2 | $168.72 | 9.638% | $184.9812 | $184.98 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $128.43 | 9.689% | $140.8736 | $140.87 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.48 | 3.126% | $124.2462 | $124.25 | $124.25 | $124.20 |
Purchase #5 | $130.47 | 11.871% | $145.9581 | $145.96 | $145.95 | $146.00 |
Purchase #6 | $121.75 | 5.671% | $128.6544 | $128.65 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
Purchase #7 | $223.66 | 11.706% | $249.8416 | $249.84 | $249.85 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.39 | $1,002.8474 | $1,002.84 | $1,002.85 | $1,002.90 |