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 | $27.52 | 7.859% | $29.6828 | $29.68 | $29.70 | $29.70 |
Purchase #2 | $236.63 | 9.843% | $259.9215 | $259.92 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #3 | $19.35 | 6.406% | $20.5896 | $20.59 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.34 | 8.349% | $93.5485 | $93.55 | $93.55 | $93.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.50 | 3.424% | $150.4819 | $150.48 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $68.61 | 3.560% | $71.0525 | $71.05 | $71.05 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $55.41 | 8.199% | $59.9531 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.36 | $685.2299 | $685.22 | $685.25 | $685.30 |