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 | $26.73 | 9.516% | $29.2736 | $29.27 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #2 | $231.37 | 8.241% | $250.4372 | $250.44 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.78 | 13.145% | $176.2573 | $176.26 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #4 | $52.45 | 11.253% | $58.3522 | $58.35 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #5 | $167.33 | 7.255% | $179.4698 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.53 | 3.254% | $254.5521 | $254.55 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #7 | $132.33 | 12.589% | $148.989 | $148.99 | $149.00 | $149.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.52 | $1,097.3312 | $1,097.33 | $1,097.30 | $1,097.50 |