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 | $29.73 | 5.181% | $31.2703 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $184.79 | 13.322% | $209.4077 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #3 | $91.41 | 8.226% | $98.9294 | $98.93 | $98.95 | $98.90 |
Purchase #4 | $10.96 | 13.695% | $12.461 | $12.46 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $5.39 | 4.750% | $5.646 | $5.65 | $5.65 | $5.60 |
Purchase #6 | $230.25 | 3.602% | $238.5436 | $238.54 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.33 | 12.158% | $92.3397 | $92.34 | $92.35 | $92.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $634.86 | $688.5977 | $688.60 | $688.60 | $688.50 |