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 | $29.94 | 5.154% | $31.4831 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.94 | 11.506% | $211.7945 | $211.79 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #3 | $74.33 | 5.516% | $78.43 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $185.77 | 12.727% | $209.4129 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #5 | $75.61 | 9.745% | $82.9782 | $82.98 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #6 | $64.66 | 9.767% | $70.9753 | $70.98 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #7 | $7.83 | 3.390% | $8.0954 | $8.10 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $628.08 | $693.1694 | $693.17 | $693.25 | $693.20 |