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 | $28.84 | 3.249% | $29.777 | $29.78 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #2 | $75.79 | 3.405% | $78.3706 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.74 | 13.591% | $284.8181 | $284.82 | $284.80 | $284.80 |
Purchase #4 | $164.93 | 13.271% | $186.8179 | $186.82 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #5 | $49.72 | 13.592% | $56.4779 | $56.48 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.64 | 12.773% | $275.8879 | $275.89 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.99 | 8.386% | $191.8324 | $191.83 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.65 | $1,103.9818 | $1,103.99 | $1,104.00 | $1,104.00 |