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 | $29.31 | 8.786% | $31.8852 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $106.85 | 12.739% | $120.4616 | $120.46 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.43 | 13.497% | $247.9115 | $247.91 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #4 | $144.29 | 10.698% | $159.7261 | $159.73 | $159.75 | $159.70 |
Purchase #5 | $146.69 | 13.718% | $166.8129 | $166.81 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #6 | $212.43 | 3.806% | $220.5151 | $220.52 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #7 | $95.60 | 13.333% | $108.3463 | $108.35 | $108.35 | $108.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.60 | $1,055.6587 | $1,055.67 | $1,055.65 | $1,055.60 |