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 | $26.42 | 11.250% | $29.3923 | $29.39 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.42 | 9.185% | $94.3577 | $94.36 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #3 | $29.27 | 9.806% | $32.1402 | $32.14 | $32.15 | $32.10 |
Purchase #4 | $192.72 | 10.108% | $212.2001 | $212.20 | $212.20 | $212.20 |
Purchase #5 | $82.81 | 7.799% | $89.2684 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $135.33 | 4.709% | $141.7027 | $141.70 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #7 | $66.45 | 3.179% | $68.5624 | $68.56 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $619.42 | $667.6238 | $667.62 | $667.60 | $667.70 |