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 | $27.57 | 6.588% | $29.3863 | $29.39 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #2 | $198.97 | 7.369% | $213.6321 | $213.63 | $213.65 | $213.60 |
Purchase #3 | $100.33 | 12.517% | $112.8883 | $112.89 | $112.90 | $112.90 |
Purchase #4 | $189.25 | 3.624% | $196.1084 | $196.11 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $153.35 | 4.177% | $159.7554 | $159.76 | $159.75 | $159.80 |
Purchase #6 | $188.33 | 10.292% | $207.7129 | $207.71 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #7 | $149.54 | 11.707% | $167.0466 | $167.05 | $167.05 | $167.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.34 | $1,086.5300 | $1,086.54 | $1,086.55 | $1,086.50 |