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 | $27.86 | 5.579% | $29.4143 | $29.41 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #2 | $91.70 | 9.472% | $100.3858 | $100.39 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $32.59 | 4.801% | $34.1546 | $34.15 | $34.15 | $34.20 |
Purchase #4 | $224.91 | 10.168% | $247.7788 | $247.78 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
Purchase #5 | $186.98 | 4.567% | $195.5194 | $195.52 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.76 | 6.207% | $185.6074 | $185.61 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.88 | 5.861% | $262.4082 | $262.41 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.68 | $1,055.2685 | $1,055.27 | $1,055.25 | $1,055.30 |