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 | $29.56 | 5.704% | $31.2461 | $31.25 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #2 | $233.28 | 6.216% | $247.7807 | $247.78 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
Purchase #3 | $38.56 | 6.239% | $40.9658 | $40.97 | $40.95 | $41.00 |
Purchase #4 | $221.61 | 11.402% | $246.878 | $246.88 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #5 | $59.89 | 12.788% | $67.5487 | $67.55 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.52 | 3.590% | $239.8316 | $239.83 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #7 | $94.25 | 13.365% | $106.8465 | $106.85 | $106.85 | $106.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.67 | $981.0974 | $981.11 | $981.15 | $981.00 |