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 | $28.84 | 9.116% | $31.4691 | $31.47 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.43 | 8.577% | $150.3031 | $150.30 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $57.73 | 6.836% | $61.6764 | $61.68 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #4 | $171.97 | 4.377% | $179.4971 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $29.96 | 4.382% | $31.2728 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #6 | $54.91 | 6.788% | $58.6373 | $58.64 | $58.65 | $58.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.96 | 7.660% | $162.5235 | $162.52 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.80 | $675.3793 | $675.38 | $675.35 | $675.40 |