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 | $26.41 | 11.437% | $29.4305 | $29.43 | $29.45 | $29.40 |
Purchase #2 | $110.48 | 11.825% | $123.5443 | $123.54 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.71 | 9.216% | $104.5306 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #4 | $186.59 | 10.322% | $205.8498 | $205.85 | $205.85 | $205.80 |
Purchase #5 | $176.70 | 7.592% | $190.1151 | $190.12 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.83 | 8.136% | $262.5866 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #7 | $27.68 | 6.630% | $29.5152 | $29.52 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $866.40 | $945.5721 | $945.58 | $945.60 | $945.40 |