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 | $27.68 | 7.598% | $29.7831 | $29.78 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
Purchase #2 | $250.42 | 11.826% | $280.0347 | $280.03 | $280.05 | $280.00 |
Purchase #3 | $92.79 | 8.549% | $100.7226 | $100.72 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #4 | $225.70 | 9.760% | $247.7283 | $247.73 | $247.75 | $247.70 |
Purchase #5 | $70.52 | 10.595% | $77.9916 | $77.99 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $170.32 | 11.238% | $189.4606 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.76 | 12.748% | $83.1629 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.19 | $1,008.8838 | $1,008.87 | $1,008.90 | $1,008.90 |