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 | $29.91 | 5.333% | $31.5051 | $31.51 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.61 | 9.246% | $67.3065 | $67.31 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #3 | $77.95 | 3.559% | $80.7242 | $80.72 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #4 | $192.57 | 6.127% | $204.3688 | $204.37 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
Purchase #5 | $58.88 | 5.390% | $62.0536 | $62.05 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
Purchase #6 | $166.25 | 11.501% | $185.3704 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $61.27 | 6.167% | $65.0485 | $65.05 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.44 | $696.3771 | $696.38 | $696.30 | $696.40 |