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 | $26.68 | 12.119% | $29.9133 | $29.91 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #2 | $112.42 | 12.790% | $126.7985 | $126.80 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #3 | $37.73 | 12.446% | $42.4259 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $52.53 | 6.297% | $55.8378 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #5 | $52.41 | 4.382% | $54.7066 | $54.71 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #6 | $178.81 | 4.250% | $186.4094 | $186.41 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $85.50 | 11.178% | $95.0572 | $95.06 | $95.05 | $95.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $546.08 | $591.1487 | $591.16 | $591.15 | $591.10 |