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 | $26.96 | 9.285% | $29.4632 | $29.46 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.91 | 11.353% | $152.4534 | $152.45 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.91 | 6.213% | $78.502 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.83 | 12.365% | $232.4045 | $232.40 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #5 | $109.67 | 13.593% | $124.5774 | $124.58 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #6 | $166.47 | 9.773% | $182.7391 | $182.74 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #7 | $229.59 | 6.802% | $245.2067 | $245.21 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.34 | $1,045.3463 | $1,045.34 | $1,045.35 | $1,045.40 |