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 | $27.59 | 6.687% | $29.4349 | $29.43 | $29.45 | $29.40 |
Purchase #2 | $55.64 | 11.250% | $61.8995 | $61.90 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #3 | $79.45 | 12.106% | $89.0682 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $170.96 | 5.541% | $180.4329 | $180.43 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #5 | $250.70 | 11.545% | $279.6433 | $279.64 | $279.65 | $279.60 |
Purchase #6 | $35.59 | 13.386% | $40.3541 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $142.65 | 9.874% | $156.7353 | $156.74 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $762.58 | $837.5682 | $837.56 | $837.60 | $837.50 |