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 | $26.56 | 9.323% | $29.0362 | $29.04 | $29.05 | $29.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.59 | 3.686% | $54.5285 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.85 | 10.658% | $265.4132 | $265.41 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #4 | $54.45 | 3.455% | $56.3312 | $56.33 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $209.29 | 13.723% | $238.0109 | $238.01 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #6 | $224.50 | 7.399% | $241.1108 | $241.11 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
Purchase #7 | $166.58 | 6.488% | $177.3877 | $177.39 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.82 | $1,061.8185 | $1,061.82 | $1,061.85 | $1,061.70 |