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 | $27.38 | 9.417% | $29.9584 | $29.96 | $29.95 | $30.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.90 | 10.607% | $161.3756 | $161.38 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #3 | $37.46 | 3.280% | $38.6887 | $38.69 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #4 | $196.41 | 7.615% | $211.3666 | $211.37 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
Purchase #5 | $19.54 | 6.698% | $20.8488 | $20.85 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $223.29 | 11.726% | $249.473 | $249.47 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $62.61 | 4.705% | $65.5558 | $65.56 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.59 | $777.2669 | $777.28 | $777.25 | $777.40 |