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 | $26.35 | 11.783% | $29.4548 | $29.45 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.42 | 5.731% | $36.3926 | $36.39 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.51 | 4.715% | $223.577 | $223.58 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #4 | $68.30 | 4.235% | $71.1925 | $71.19 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #5 | $235.74 | 3.429% | $243.8235 | $243.82 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #6 | $14.33 | 7.168% | $15.3572 | $15.36 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.34 | 13.318% | $245.1522 | $245.15 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.99 | $864.9498 | $864.94 | $864.95 | $865.10 |