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 | $26.97 | 9.778% | $29.6071 | $29.61 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
Purchase #2 | $14.40 | 6.596% | $15.3498 | $15.35 | $15.35 | $15.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.36 | 5.847% | $99.8772 | $99.88 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.91 | 3.373% | $48.4923 | $48.49 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $127.93 | 11.293% | $142.3771 | $142.38 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.65 | 12.646% | $88.5961 | $88.60 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.82 | 5.640% | $125.5214 | $125.52 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $508.04 | $549.8210 | $549.83 | $549.85 | $549.80 |