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 | $27.48 | 6.505% | $29.2676 | $29.27 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #2 | $37.83 | 9.807% | $41.54 | $41.54 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #3 | $6.70 | 3.659% | $6.9452 | $6.95 | $6.95 | $6.90 |
Purchase #4 | $66.91 | 10.372% | $73.8499 | $73.85 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #5 | $49.63 | 12.447% | $55.8074 | $55.81 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #6 | $12.83 | 7.677% | $13.815 | $13.82 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #7 | $49.40 | 6.107% | $52.4169 | $52.42 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $250.78 | $273.6420 | $273.66 | $273.60 | $273.50 |