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 | $28.86 | 3.474% | $29.8626 | $29.86 | $29.85 | $29.90 |
Purchase #2 | $55.90 | 8.155% | $60.4586 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #3 | $237.92 | 9.806% | $261.2504 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.89 | 12.122% | $267.8482 | $267.85 | $267.85 | $267.80 |
Purchase #5 | $37.78 | 11.709% | $42.2037 | $42.20 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $153.62 | 6.555% | $163.6898 | $163.69 | $163.70 | $163.70 |
Purchase #7 | $171.52 | 11.587% | $191.394 | $191.39 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.49 | $1,016.7073 | $1,016.70 | $1,016.70 | $1,016.80 |