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 | $27.82 | 7.233% | $29.8322 | $29.83 | $29.85 | $29.80 |
Purchase #2 | $182.47 | 8.658% | $198.2683 | $198.27 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #3 | $221.79 | 5.271% | $233.4806 | $233.48 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.27 | 11.206% | $139.3078 | $139.31 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #5 | $164.50 | 11.409% | $183.2678 | $183.27 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #6 | $41.54 | 7.709% | $44.7423 | $44.74 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
Purchase #7 | $222.84 | 4.825% | $233.592 | $233.59 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.23 | $1,062.4910 | $1,062.49 | $1,062.50 | $1,062.50 |