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 | $29.83 | 5.809% | $31.5628 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $134.58 | 10.327% | $148.4781 | $148.48 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $122.48 | 3.870% | $127.22 | $127.22 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.51 | 5.249% | $37.3739 | $37.37 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #5 | $44.83 | 9.185% | $48.9476 | $48.95 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
Purchase #6 | $195.41 | 7.711% | $210.4781 | $210.48 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.51 | 4.624% | $45.5219 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.15 | $649.5824 | $649.58 | $649.55 | $649.60 |