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 | $28.83 | 4.565% | $30.1461 | $30.15 | $30.15 | $30.10 |
Purchase #2 | $33.96 | 9.671% | $37.2443 | $37.24 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #3 | $45.71 | 6.592% | $48.7232 | $48.72 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #4 | $29.70 | 12.396% | $33.3816 | $33.38 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #5 | $108.64 | 5.337% | $114.4381 | $114.44 | $114.45 | $114.40 |
Purchase #6 | $40.52 | 13.536% | $46.0048 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #7 | $6.72 | 13.623% | $7.6355 | $7.64 | $7.65 | $7.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $294.08 | $317.5736 | $317.57 | $317.60 | $317.40 |