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 | $31.28 | 6.258% | $33.2375 | $33.24 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #2 | $200.45 | 4.552% | $209.5745 | $209.57 | $209.55 | $209.60 |
Purchase #3 | $29.90 | 3.740% | $31.0183 | $31.02 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #4 | $51.66 | 11.389% | $57.5436 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.66 | 3.175% | $230.7612 | $230.76 | $230.75 | $230.80 |
Purchase #6 | $216.30 | 10.180% | $238.3193 | $238.32 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.82 | 5.564% | $190.8808 | $190.88 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.07 | $991.3352 | $991.33 | $991.30 | $991.30 |