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 | $27.51 | 8.196% | $29.7647 | $29.76 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
Purchase #2 | $198.43 | 7.283% | $212.8817 | $212.88 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #3 | $197.35 | 7.427% | $212.0072 | $212.01 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #4 | $250.93 | 11.410% | $279.5611 | $279.56 | $279.55 | $279.60 |
Purchase #5 | $6.52 | 11.554% | $7.2733 | $7.27 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $87.74 | 7.557% | $94.3705 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #7 | $137.46 | 3.581% | $142.3824 | $142.38 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.94 | $978.2409 | $978.23 | $978.20 | $978.40 |