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 | $30.58 | 3.362% | $31.6081 | $31.61 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.34 | 3.812% | $243.273 | $243.27 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #3 | $165.97 | 4.560% | $173.5382 | $173.54 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.47 | 12.801% | $157.3236 | $157.32 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #5 | $141.90 | 11.443% | $158.1376 | $158.14 | $158.15 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $91.27 | 11.372% | $101.6492 | $101.65 | $101.65 | $101.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.55 | 12.185% | $144.2138 | $144.21 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.08 | $1,009.7435 | $1,009.74 | $1,009.70 | $1,009.60 |