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 | $29.50 | 6.103% | $31.3004 | $31.30 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $94.51 | 5.547% | $99.7525 | $99.75 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $43.83 | 6.821% | $46.8196 | $46.82 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #4 | $218.39 | 10.287% | $240.8558 | $240.86 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $99.71 | 6.747% | $106.4374 | $106.44 | $106.45 | $106.40 |
Purchase #6 | $194.89 | 13.444% | $221.091 | $221.09 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
Purchase #7 | $213.79 | 3.848% | $222.0166 | $222.02 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.62 | $968.2733 | $968.28 | $968.25 | $968.30 |