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 | $28.25 | 11.706% | $31.5569 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $247.32 | 3.262% | $255.3876 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.44 | 3.405% | $39.7489 | $39.75 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #4 | $115.56 | 12.789% | $130.339 | $130.34 | $130.35 | $130.30 |
Purchase #5 | $172.48 | 3.334% | $178.2305 | $178.23 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #6 | $104.84 | 9.358% | $114.6509 | $114.65 | $114.65 | $114.70 |
Purchase #7 | $83.32 | 8.318% | $90.2506 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.21 | $840.1644 | $840.17 | $840.20 | $840.20 |