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 | $26.52 | 12.186% | $29.7517 | $29.75 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
Purchase #2 | $240.79 | 12.753% | $271.4979 | $271.50 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.55 | 11.836% | $238.8258 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $41.69 | 4.234% | $43.4552 | $43.46 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.73 | 7.171% | $55.4396 | $55.44 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #6 | $159.49 | 4.564% | $166.7691 | $166.77 | $166.75 | $166.80 |
Purchase #7 | $116.86 | 13.506% | $132.6431 | $132.64 | $132.65 | $132.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.63 | $938.3824 | $938.39 | $938.40 | $938.40 |