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 | $26.51 | 12.637% | $29.8601 | $29.86 | $29.85 | $29.90 |
Purchase #2 | $104.69 | 3.663% | $108.5248 | $108.52 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $123.87 | 12.531% | $139.3921 | $139.39 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $45.91 | 8.358% | $49.7472 | $49.75 | $49.75 | $49.70 |
Purchase #5 | $234.38 | 9.766% | $257.2696 | $257.27 | $257.25 | $257.30 |
Purchase #6 | $108.47 | 7.384% | $116.4794 | $116.48 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #7 | $40.93 | 5.665% | $43.2487 | $43.25 | $43.25 | $43.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.76 | $744.5219 | $744.52 | $744.50 | $744.50 |