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 | $29.73 | 6.625% | $31.6996 | $31.70 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #2 | $133.37 | 5.609% | $140.8507 | $140.85 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #3 | $131.64 | 4.548% | $137.627 | $137.63 | $137.65 | $137.60 |
Purchase #4 | $61.46 | 10.123% | $67.6816 | $67.68 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #5 | $149.88 | 9.746% | $164.4873 | $164.49 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.55 | 10.687% | $100.2271 | $100.23 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.28 | 11.573% | $261.3932 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.91 | $903.9665 | $903.97 | $904.05 | $904.00 |