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 | $28.42 | 10.692% | $31.4587 | $31.46 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.55 | 3.632% | $166.3812 | $166.38 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.85 | 6.371% | $98.7655 | $98.77 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $139.72 | 3.665% | $144.8407 | $144.84 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #5 | $109.94 | 7.684% | $118.3878 | $118.39 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #6 | $217.56 | 6.785% | $232.3214 | $232.32 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #7 | $87.94 | 4.288% | $91.7109 | $91.71 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.98 | $883.8662 | $883.87 | $883.85 | $883.90 |