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 | $27.77 | 6.385% | $29.5431 | $29.54 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.91 | 13.874% | $137.6851 | $137.69 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #3 | $89.51 | 8.249% | $96.8937 | $96.89 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #4 | $223.81 | 8.586% | $243.0263 | $243.03 | $243.05 | $243.00 |
Purchase #5 | $150.65 | 3.160% | $155.4105 | $155.41 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #6 | $107.73 | 9.685% | $118.1637 | $118.16 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #7 | $79.83 | 3.275% | $82.4444 | $82.44 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.21 | $863.1668 | $863.16 | $863.20 | $863.10 |