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 | $27.27 | 8.358% | $29.5492 | $29.55 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.85 | 9.269% | $70.8609 | $70.86 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.72 | 11.306% | $185.5694 | $185.57 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $184.51 | 5.277% | $194.2466 | $194.25 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
Purchase #5 | $214.93 | 10.220% | $236.8958 | $236.90 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $174.90 | 6.120% | $185.6039 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $90.46 | 12.505% | $101.772 | $101.77 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.64 | $1,004.4978 | $1,004.50 | $1,004.45 | $1,004.50 |