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 | $26.36 | 11.640% | $29.4283 | $29.43 | $29.45 | $29.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.61 | 6.455% | $165.6546 | $165.65 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #3 | $214.25 | 5.679% | $226.4173 | $226.42 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #4 | $166.61 | 12.671% | $187.7212 | $187.72 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #5 | $118.98 | 4.373% | $124.183 | $124.18 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.83 | 3.132% | $153.4914 | $153.49 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.90 | 13.605% | $162.3415 | $162.34 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.54 | $1,049.2373 | $1,049.23 | $1,049.25 | $1,049.20 |