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 | $26.86 | 8.555% | $29.1579 | $29.16 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #2 | $21.26 | 12.441% | $23.905 | $23.91 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.57 | 12.370% | $179.3088 | $179.31 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #4 | $182.61 | 7.527% | $196.3551 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.41 | 10.125% | $156.829 | $156.83 | $156.85 | $156.80 |
Purchase #6 | $235.72 | 4.137% | $245.4717 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.61 | 13.637% | $196.1488 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.04 | $1,027.1763 | $1,027.19 | $1,027.15 | $1,027.20 |