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 | $27.97 | 12.589% | $31.4911 | $31.49 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.43 | 6.805% | $78.4269 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $151.85 | 8.722% | $165.0944 | $165.09 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #4 | $91.58 | 9.846% | $100.597 | $100.60 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $60.93 | 4.334% | $63.5707 | $63.57 | $63.55 | $63.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.71 | 9.709% | $95.1287 | $95.13 | $95.15 | $95.10 |
Purchase #7 | $154.80 | 7.426% | $166.2954 | $166.30 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $647.27 | $700.6042 | $700.61 | $700.65 | $700.60 |