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 | 12.518% | $31.1787 | $31.18 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #2 | $162.47 | 11.644% | $181.388 | $181.39 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.41 | 3.579% | $92.61 | $92.61 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $113.76 | 13.646% | $129.2837 | $129.28 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #5 | $196.90 | 13.331% | $223.1487 | $223.15 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
Purchase #6 | $152.32 | 13.276% | $172.542 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.95 | 8.815% | $239.3386 | $239.34 | $239.35 | $239.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.52 | $1,069.4897 | $1,069.49 | $1,069.55 | $1,069.40 |