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 | $26.63 | 10.403% | $29.4003 | $29.40 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #2 | $248.29 | 8.170% | $268.5753 | $268.58 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #3 | $72.91 | 7.857% | $78.6385 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $140.61 | 7.775% | $151.5424 | $151.54 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #5 | $8.72 | 6.134% | $9.2549 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.50 | 11.586% | $162.3576 | $162.36 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.51 | 10.380% | $86.6593 | $86.66 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.17 | $786.4283 | $786.43 | $786.45 | $786.50 |