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 | $27.26 | 9.178% | $29.7619 | $29.76 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
Purchase #2 | $216.80 | 10.545% | $239.6616 | $239.66 | $239.65 | $239.70 |
Purchase #3 | $153.29 | 4.556% | $160.2739 | $160.27 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
Purchase #4 | $245.27 | 3.221% | $253.1701 | $253.17 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #5 | $54.81 | 9.262% | $59.8865 | $59.89 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $162.39 | 12.665% | $182.9567 | $182.96 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #7 | $109.25 | 6.604% | $116.4649 | $116.46 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.07 | $1,042.1756 | $1,042.17 | $1,042.10 | $1,042.40 |