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 | $29.66 | 6.355% | $31.5449 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.56 | 10.857% | $250.049 | $250.05 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #3 | $122.36 | 3.410% | $126.5325 | $126.53 | $126.55 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $69.27 | 8.689% | $75.2889 | $75.29 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
Purchase #5 | $238.61 | 6.312% | $253.6711 | $253.67 | $253.65 | $253.70 |
Purchase #6 | $180.98 | 10.585% | $200.1367 | $200.14 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $53.37 | 11.552% | $59.5353 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.81 | $996.7584 | $996.76 | $996.80 | $996.60 |