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 | $24.98 | 12.604% | $28.1285 | $28.13 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #2 | $227.72 | 13.126% | $257.6105 | $257.61 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.31 | 11.300% | $192.894 | $192.89 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.96 | 10.176% | $231.3255 | $231.33 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
Purchase #5 | $120.91 | 5.653% | $127.745 | $127.75 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.45 | 12.516% | $201.91 | $201.91 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #7 | $6.39 | 7.284% | $6.8554 | $6.86 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.72 | $1,046.4689 | $1,046.48 | $1,046.50 | $1,046.40 |