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 | $29.78 | 5.605% | $31.4492 | $31.45 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.40 | 8.351% | $173.795 | $173.80 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #3 | $89.96 | 11.538% | $100.3396 | $100.34 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.53 | 11.759% | $259.8732 | $259.87 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.37 | 11.288% | $142.8604 | $142.86 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #6 | $170.48 | 4.667% | $178.4363 | $178.44 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #7 | $79.65 | 3.459% | $82.4051 | $82.41 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.17 | $969.1588 | $969.17 | $969.15 | $969.10 |