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 | $27.71 | 13.636% | $31.4885 | $31.49 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.37 | 7.610% | $173.6503 | $173.65 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #3 | $245.46 | 4.109% | $255.546 | $255.55 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.80 | 4.164% | $47.7071 | $47.71 | $47.70 | $47.70 |
Purchase #5 | $87.39 | 10.534% | $96.5957 | $96.60 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $89.40 | 6.819% | $95.4962 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.25 | 7.633% | $224.1457 | $224.15 | $224.15 | $224.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.38 | $924.6295 | $924.65 | $924.65 | $924.60 |