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 | $27.83 | 5.866% | $29.4625 | $29.46 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #2 | $125.66 | 9.477% | $137.5688 | $137.57 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
Purchase #3 | $228.99 | 9.209% | $250.0777 | $250.08 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #4 | $180.77 | 10.317% | $199.42 | $199.42 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #5 | $135.44 | 6.420% | $144.1352 | $144.14 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #6 | $123.42 | 7.269% | $132.3914 | $132.39 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #7 | $83.52 | 8.196% | $90.3653 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.63 | $983.4209 | $983.43 | $983.40 | $983.50 |