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 | $26.93 | 8.379% | $29.1865 | $29.19 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #2 | $45.39 | 6.830% | $48.4901 | $48.49 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $135.25 | 4.314% | $141.0847 | $141.08 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #4 | $26.28 | 8.854% | $28.6068 | $28.61 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #5 | $188.77 | 5.811% | $199.7394 | $199.74 | $199.75 | $199.70 |
Purchase #6 | $38.46 | 4.405% | $40.1542 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $172.96 | 7.322% | $185.6241 | $185.62 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.04 | $672.8858 | $672.88 | $672.90 | $672.90 |