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 | $26.78 | 11.578% | $29.8806 | $29.88 | $29.90 | $29.90 |
Purchase #2 | $212.81 | 5.103% | $223.6697 | $223.67 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
Purchase #3 | $156.45 | 3.535% | $161.9805 | $161.98 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #4 | $138.81 | 3.458% | $143.61 | $143.61 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #5 | $170.32 | 6.236% | $180.9412 | $180.94 | $180.95 | $180.90 |
Purchase #6 | $213.86 | 12.102% | $239.7413 | $239.74 | $239.75 | $239.70 |
Purchase #7 | $82.56 | 7.849% | $89.0401 | $89.04 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.59 | $1,068.8634 | $1,068.86 | $1,068.90 | $1,068.80 |