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 | $25.80 | 13.631% | $29.3168 | $29.32 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #2 | $225.49 | 11.244% | $250.8441 | $250.84 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #3 | $159.34 | 8.285% | $172.5413 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $190.66 | 3.587% | $197.499 | $197.50 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.75 | 7.874% | $54.7461 | $54.75 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.78 | 11.753% | $177.4414 | $177.44 | $177.45 | $177.40 |
Purchase #7 | $119.66 | 12.340% | $134.426 | $134.43 | $134.45 | $134.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.48 | $1,016.8147 | $1,016.82 | $1,016.85 | $1,016.60 |