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 | $28.51 | 5.224% | $29.9994 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #2 | $211.72 | 10.393% | $233.7241 | $233.72 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
Purchase #3 | $135.45 | 12.552% | $152.4517 | $152.45 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.64 | 6.430% | $264.6276 | $264.63 | $264.65 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $105.32 | 5.787% | $111.4149 | $111.41 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #6 | $205.70 | 3.621% | $213.1484 | $213.15 | $213.15 | $213.10 |
Purchase #7 | $49.40 | 9.539% | $54.1123 | $54.11 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.74 | $1,059.4784 | $1,059.47 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.40 |