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 | $28.34 | 11.399% | $31.5705 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $27.92 | 3.691% | $28.9505 | $28.95 | $28.95 | $29.00 |
Purchase #3 | $116.30 | 12.660% | $131.0236 | $131.02 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #4 | $168.78 | 13.399% | $191.3948 | $191.39 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.80 | 3.243% | $246.5443 | $246.54 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $135.82 | 10.535% | $150.1286 | $150.13 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #7 | $22.46 | 4.481% | $23.4664 | $23.47 | $23.45 | $23.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $738.42 | $803.0787 | $803.07 | $803.05 | $803.10 |