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 | $26.51 | 9.544% | $29.0401 | $29.04 | $29.05 | $29.00 |
Purchase #2 | $115.69 | 10.107% | $127.3828 | $127.38 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.43 | 11.402% | $42.8118 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $127.97 | 7.466% | $137.5242 | $137.52 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.63 | 6.667% | $146.8058 | $146.81 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #6 | $214.61 | 7.384% | $230.4568 | $230.46 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #7 | $187.29 | 8.828% | $203.824 | $203.82 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.13 | $917.8455 | $917.84 | $917.80 | $917.80 |