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 | $29.48 | 6.605% | $31.4272 | $31.43 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $109.78 | 9.575% | $120.2914 | $120.29 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #3 | $150.66 | 13.208% | $170.5592 | $170.56 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #4 | $173.82 | 3.279% | $179.5196 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.35 | 13.789% | $148.324 | $148.32 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $163.38 | 6.824% | $174.5291 | $174.53 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.29 | 10.684% | $179.6291 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.76 | $1,004.2796 | $1,004.28 | $1,004.30 | $1,004.20 |