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 | $29.82 | 6.115% | $31.6435 | $31.64 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $54.87 | 7.457% | $58.9617 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $48.59 | 11.748% | $54.2984 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.50 | 13.109% | $215.4726 | $215.47 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.40 | 8.441% | $142.4915 | $142.49 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.30 | 4.375% | $144.3506 | $144.35 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $168.38 | 7.590% | $181.16 | $181.16 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.86 | $828.3783 | $828.37 | $828.35 | $828.50 |