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 | $29.81 | 4.104% | $31.0334 | $31.03 | $31.05 | $31.00 |
Purchase #2 | $71.86 | 6.376% | $76.4418 | $76.44 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.52 | 5.267% | $76.3396 | $76.34 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
Purchase #4 | $17.84 | 5.456% | $18.8134 | $18.81 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #5 | $65.28 | 10.321% | $72.0175 | $72.02 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #6 | $249.44 | 3.599% | $258.4173 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #7 | $143.39 | 13.588% | $162.8738 | $162.87 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.14 | $695.9368 | $695.93 | $695.90 | $695.80 |