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 | $27.45 | 6.770% | $29.3084 | $29.31 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #2 | $57.61 | 11.320% | $64.1315 | $64.13 | $64.15 | $64.10 |
Purchase #3 | $17.76 | 13.421% | $20.1436 | $20.14 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
Purchase #4 | $80.37 | 3.444% | $83.1379 | $83.14 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
Purchase #5 | $129.96 | 12.535% | $146.2505 | $146.25 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #6 | $229.31 | 10.680% | $253.8003 | $253.80 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #7 | $17.76 | 4.863% | $18.6237 | $18.62 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $560.22 | $615.3959 | $615.39 | $615.40 | $615.30 |