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 | $27.99 | 6.154% | $29.7125 | $29.71 | $29.70 | $29.70 |
Purchase #2 | $148.30 | 6.264% | $157.5895 | $157.59 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #3 | $222.34 | 11.708% | $248.3716 | $248.37 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #4 | $187.98 | 6.666% | $200.5107 | $200.51 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.79 | 9.815% | $42.5972 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $146.59 | 4.723% | $153.5134 | $153.51 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.32 | 4.722% | $31.7517 | $31.75 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.31 | $864.0466 | $864.04 | $864.00 | $864.10 |