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 | $25.90 | 13.790% | $29.4716 | $29.47 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.52 | 3.212% | $81.0421 | $81.04 | $81.05 | $81.00 |
Purchase #3 | $100.38 | 11.426% | $111.8494 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #4 | $24.77 | 3.221% | $25.5678 | $25.57 | $25.55 | $25.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.89 | 13.720% | $195.4733 | $195.47 | $195.45 | $195.50 |
Purchase #6 | $25.75 | 10.290% | $28.3997 | $28.40 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #7 | $237.31 | 7.714% | $255.6161 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.52 | $727.4200 | $727.42 | $727.35 | $727.40 |