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 | $29.74 | 4.615% | $31.1125 | $31.11 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $86.85 | 8.536% | $94.2635 | $94.26 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #3 | $92.35 | 8.696% | $100.3808 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.89 | 10.802% | $218.1581 | $218.16 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #5 | $237.82 | 7.703% | $256.1393 | $256.14 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $51.31 | 6.399% | $54.5933 | $54.59 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.73 | 3.213% | $132.8661 | $132.87 | $132.85 | $132.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.69 | $887.5136 | $887.51 | $887.50 | $887.60 |