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 | $28.31 | 10.597% | $31.31 | $31.31 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $215.54 | 3.412% | $222.8942 | $222.89 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #3 | $182.55 | 8.646% | $198.3333 | $198.33 | $198.35 | $198.30 |
Purchase #4 | $241.78 | 5.689% | $255.5349 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.51 | 4.246% | $56.8245 | $56.82 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #6 | $195.88 | 6.713% | $209.0294 | $209.03 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
Purchase #7 | $58.74 | 5.678% | $62.0753 | $62.08 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.31 | $1,036.0016 | $1,035.99 | $1,036.05 | $1,035.90 |