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 | $27.97 | 4.541% | $29.2401 | $29.24 | $29.25 | $29.20 |
Purchase #2 | $239.39 | 5.688% | $253.0065 | $253.01 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #3 | $53.33 | 13.392% | $60.472 | $60.47 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $54.41 | 10.137% | $59.9255 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $59.31 | 3.614% | $61.4535 | $61.45 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.29 | 10.244% | $256.0858 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $89.84 | 11.179% | $99.8832 | $99.88 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.54 | $820.0666 | $820.07 | $820.10 | $820.10 |