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 | $25.99 | 11.661% | $29.0207 | $29.02 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #2 | $181.99 | 4.711% | $190.5635 | $190.56 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
Purchase #3 | $134.43 | 13.355% | $152.3831 | $152.38 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $183.50 | 13.803% | $208.8285 | $208.83 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
Purchase #5 | $136.56 | 10.187% | $150.4714 | $150.47 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.31 | 12.290% | $272.0899 | $272.09 | $272.10 | $272.10 |
Purchase #7 | $42.98 | 7.775% | $46.3217 | $46.32 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.76 | $1,049.6788 | $1,049.67 | $1,049.65 | $1,049.70 |