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 | $27.57 | 12.695% | $31.07 | $31.07 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $10.71 | 6.609% | $11.4178 | $11.42 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.30 | 3.377% | $61.3026 | $61.30 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.85 | 7.564% | $156.8821 | $156.88 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #5 | $42.40 | 3.194% | $43.7543 | $43.75 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $150.63 | 4.860% | $157.9506 | $157.95 | $157.95 | $158.00 |
Purchase #7 | $12.98 | 11.846% | $14.5176 | $14.52 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $449.44 | $476.8950 | $476.89 | $476.85 | $477.00 |