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 | $26.90 | 8.816% | $29.2715 | $29.27 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #2 | $79.93 | 8.302% | $86.5658 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #3 | $183.35 | 7.118% | $196.4009 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $33.77 | 3.681% | $35.0131 | $35.01 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #5 | $240.27 | 13.656% | $273.0813 | $273.08 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
Purchase #6 | $156.74 | 10.824% | $173.7055 | $173.71 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #7 | $239.66 | 6.575% | $255.4176 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.62 | $1,049.4557 | $1,049.46 | $1,049.40 | $1,049.50 |