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 | 6.640% | $29.7099 | $29.71 | $29.70 | $29.70 |
Purchase #2 | $42.61 | 4.173% | $44.3881 | $44.39 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $24.57 | 5.405% | $25.898 | $25.90 | $25.90 | $25.90 |
Purchase #4 | $79.97 | 11.565% | $89.2185 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $56.41 | 9.423% | $61.7255 | $61.73 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #6 | $116.86 | 4.686% | $122.3361 | $122.34 | $122.35 | $122.30 |
Purchase #7 | $174.45 | 12.580% | $196.3958 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $522.73 | $569.6719 | $569.69 | $569.70 | $569.60 |