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 | $28.50 | 10.462% | $31.4817 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.95 | 10.169% | $177.317 | $177.32 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
Purchase #3 | $197.28 | 6.610% | $210.3202 | $210.32 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #4 | $7.61 | 7.418% | $8.1745 | $8.17 | $8.15 | $8.20 |
Purchase #5 | $169.77 | 9.492% | $185.8846 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $47.89 | 6.722% | $51.1092 | $51.11 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #7 | $27.35 | 5.669% | $28.9005 | $28.90 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $639.35 | $693.1877 | $693.18 | $693.15 | $693.20 |