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 | $28.33 | 11.254% | $31.5183 | $31.52 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.94 | 4.325% | $86.5272 | $86.53 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.96 | 8.739% | $230.4832 | $230.48 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.49 | 13.617% | $184.6163 | $184.62 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #5 | $16.33 | 7.195% | $17.5049 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #6 | $134.96 | 6.611% | $143.8822 | $143.88 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #7 | $91.79 | 3.280% | $94.8007 | $94.80 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.80 | $789.3328 | $789.33 | $789.35 | $789.30 |