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 | $27.84 | 11.402% | $31.0143 | $31.01 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.55 | 5.535% | $83.9531 | $83.95 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
Purchase #3 | $27.42 | 5.400% | $28.9007 | $28.90 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #4 | $180.54 | 6.579% | $192.4177 | $192.42 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.65 | 13.760% | $196.4066 | $196.41 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $128.89 | 7.302% | $138.3015 | $138.30 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #7 | $125.56 | 5.547% | $132.5248 | $132.52 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.45 | $803.5187 | $803.51 | $803.45 | $803.50 |