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 | $27.86 | 6.754% | $29.7417 | $29.74 | $29.75 | $29.70 |
Purchase #2 | $230.93 | 8.811% | $251.2772 | $251.28 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #3 | $136.92 | 5.625% | $144.6218 | $144.62 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #4 | $80.31 | 11.473% | $89.524 | $89.52 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $248.63 | 8.326% | $269.3309 | $269.33 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
Purchase #6 | $21.38 | 13.242% | $24.2111 | $24.21 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #7 | $85.45 | 4.846% | $89.5909 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.48 | $898.2976 | $898.29 | $898.30 | $898.20 |