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 | $26.59 | 10.305% | $29.3301 | $29.33 | $29.35 | $29.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.97 | 11.199% | $81.1419 | $81.14 | $81.15 | $81.10 |
Purchase #3 | $41.69 | 8.672% | $45.3054 | $45.31 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #4 | $187.59 | 9.803% | $205.9794 | $205.98 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
Purchase #5 | $247.44 | 3.316% | $255.6451 | $255.65 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $178.50 | 11.328% | $198.7205 | $198.72 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #7 | $142.29 | 7.192% | $152.5235 | $152.52 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.07 | $968.6459 | $968.65 | $968.65 | $968.50 |