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 | $27.71 | 6.692% | $29.5644 | $29.56 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
Purchase #2 | $227.73 | 5.606% | $240.4965 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.48 | 7.664% | $205.0784 | $205.08 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #4 | $49.63 | 7.297% | $53.2515 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $229.78 | 9.105% | $250.7015 | $250.70 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #6 | $70.34 | 11.614% | $78.5093 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.83 | 6.550% | $265.1284 | $265.13 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.50 | $1,122.7300 | $1,122.73 | $1,122.75 | $1,122.80 |