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 | $27.40 | 7.806% | $29.5388 | $29.54 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.38 | 9.552% | $119.828 | $119.83 | $119.85 | $119.80 |
Purchase #3 | $102.51 | 8.553% | $111.2777 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $133.77 | 4.503% | $139.7937 | $139.79 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $169.82 | 10.853% | $188.2506 | $188.25 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.92 | 11.732% | $244.6037 | $244.60 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.86 | 12.260% | $273.7572 | $273.76 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.66 | $1,107.0497 | $1,107.05 | $1,107.10 | $1,107.10 |