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 | $26.50 | 12.265% | $29.7502 | $29.75 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
Purchase #2 | $140.72 | 6.857% | $150.3692 | $150.37 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #3 | $154.93 | 11.309% | $172.451 | $172.45 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.31 | 11.771% | $57.3497 | $57.35 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #5 | $230.56 | 9.764% | $253.0719 | $253.07 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
Purchase #6 | $181.93 | 13.132% | $205.821 | $205.82 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #7 | $221.52 | 10.130% | $243.96 | $243.96 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.47 | $1,112.7730 | $1,112.77 | $1,112.70 | $1,112.90 |