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 | $27.92 | 4.609% | $29.2068 | $29.21 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #2 | $51.58 | 9.150% | $56.2996 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $173.64 | 6.767% | $185.3902 | $185.39 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $34.27 | 5.145% | $36.0332 | $36.03 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
Purchase #5 | $183.78 | 4.188% | $191.4767 | $191.48 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #6 | $123.72 | 12.757% | $139.503 | $139.50 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.45 | 6.327% | $249.2837 | $249.28 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.36 | $887.1932 | $887.19 | $887.25 | $887.20 |