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 | $27.51 | 13.142% | $31.1254 | $31.13 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $100.32 | 5.145% | $105.4815 | $105.48 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.46 | 11.229% | $80.5965 | $80.60 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #4 | $131.98 | 3.400% | $136.4673 | $136.47 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.56 | 5.678% | $181.3012 | $181.30 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #6 | $203.55 | 4.174% | $212.0462 | $212.05 | $212.05 | $212.00 |
Purchase #7 | $246.31 | 4.641% | $257.7412 | $257.74 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.69 | $1,004.7593 | $1,004.77 | $1,004.80 | $1,004.70 |