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 | $27.75 | 6.481% | $29.5485 | $29.55 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.88 | 7.531% | $31.055 | $31.06 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #3 | $207.91 | 6.738% | $221.919 | $221.92 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #4 | $171.50 | 5.851% | $181.5345 | $181.53 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.54 | 10.499% | $111.0957 | $111.10 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #6 | $177.47 | 6.589% | $189.1635 | $189.16 | $189.15 | $189.20 |
Purchase #7 | $73.54 | 7.538% | $79.0834 | $79.08 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.59 | $843.3996 | $843.40 | $843.40 | $843.40 |