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 | $27.41 | 5.726% | $28.9795 | $28.98 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #2 | $62.43 | 9.413% | $68.3065 | $68.31 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
Purchase #3 | $156.35 | 9.110% | $170.5935 | $170.59 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.89 | 6.264% | $146.5274 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.25 | 9.825% | $56.2853 | $56.29 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.55 | 8.520% | $105.8613 | $105.86 | $105.85 | $105.90 |
Purchase #7 | $145.46 | 13.329% | $164.8484 | $164.85 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.34 | $741.4019 | $741.41 | $741.45 | $741.40 |