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 | $29.64 | 5.499% | $31.2699 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $131.89 | 5.409% | $139.0239 | $139.02 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #3 | $83.29 | 11.520% | $92.885 | $92.89 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #4 | $147.45 | 8.748% | $160.3489 | $160.35 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
Purchase #5 | $11.71 | 6.777% | $12.5036 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #6 | $99.78 | 6.718% | $106.4832 | $106.48 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #7 | $45.28 | 7.311% | $48.5904 | $48.59 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $549.04 | $591.1049 | $591.10 | $591.10 | $591.10 |