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 | $26.27 | 11.356% | $29.2532 | $29.25 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #2 | $236.25 | 13.103% | $267.2058 | $267.21 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
Purchase #3 | $8.70 | 5.298% | $9.1609 | $9.16 | $9.15 | $9.20 |
Purchase #4 | $155.58 | 8.290% | $168.4776 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.87 | 10.520% | $235.2639 | $235.26 | $235.25 | $235.30 |
Purchase #6 | $179.49 | 13.829% | $204.3117 | $204.31 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.49 | 4.751% | $183.8275 | $183.83 | $183.85 | $183.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.65 | $1,097.5006 | $1,097.50 | $1,097.50 | $1,097.60 |