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 | $26.69 | 9.847% | $29.3182 | $29.32 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #2 | $248.56 | 11.439% | $276.9928 | $276.99 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
Purchase #3 | $59.73 | 11.263% | $66.4574 | $66.46 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.85 | 9.739% | $257.722 | $257.72 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #5 | $172.64 | 3.363% | $178.4459 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $235.57 | 8.584% | $255.7913 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $80.99 | 12.132% | $90.8157 | $90.82 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.03 | $1,155.5433 | $1,155.55 | $1,155.50 | $1,155.50 |