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 | $27.90 | 5.381% | $29.4013 | $29.40 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #2 | $95.35 | 8.744% | $103.6874 | $103.69 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #3 | $189.59 | 7.847% | $204.4671 | $204.47 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.92 | 9.490% | $263.7833 | $263.78 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #5 | $195.25 | 10.495% | $215.7415 | $215.74 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #6 | $236.62 | 8.118% | $255.8288 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $182.94 | 7.372% | $196.4263 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.57 | $1,269.3357 | $1,269.34 | $1,269.40 | $1,269.30 |