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 | $27.76 | 5.550% | $29.3007 | $29.30 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.97 | 5.141% | $56.7446 | $56.74 | $56.75 | $56.70 |
Purchase #3 | $115.58 | 13.361% | $131.0226 | $131.02 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #4 | $235.33 | 8.172% | $254.5612 | $254.56 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #5 | $221.85 | 11.120% | $246.5197 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $236.96 | 12.323% | $266.1606 | $266.16 | $266.15 | $266.20 |
Purchase #7 | $92.35 | 11.566% | $103.0312 | $103.03 | $103.05 | $103.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.80 | $1,087.3406 | $1,087.33 | $1,087.30 | $1,087.30 |