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 | $27.32 | 6.116% | $28.9909 | $28.99 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.99 | 8.810% | $43.5131 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $59.45 | 3.528% | $61.5474 | $61.55 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $221.48 | 12.837% | $249.9114 | $249.91 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #5 | $162.66 | 12.417% | $182.8575 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.67 | 7.732% | $192.4848 | $192.48 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #7 | $88.76 | 8.740% | $96.5176 | $96.52 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.33 | $855.8227 | $855.82 | $855.80 | $855.80 |