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 | $27.78 | 13.577% | $31.5517 | $31.55 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $138.72 | 13.491% | $157.4347 | $157.43 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.25 | 4.119% | $40.8667 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #4 | $86.65 | 12.376% | $97.3738 | $97.37 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
Purchase #5 | $45.55 | 12.557% | $51.2697 | $51.27 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #6 | $102.53 | 13.651% | $116.5264 | $116.53 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #7 | $9.88 | 10.280% | $10.8957 | $10.90 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $450.36 | $505.9187 | $505.92 | $505.90 | $506.00 |