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 | $29.40 | 8.182% | $31.8055 | $31.81 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $29.97 | 4.702% | $31.3792 | $31.38 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.45 | 10.155% | $183.353 | $183.35 | $183.35 | $183.40 |
Purchase #4 | $152.28 | 8.128% | $164.6573 | $164.66 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #5 | $102.60 | 10.650% | $113.5269 | $113.53 | $113.55 | $113.50 |
Purchase #6 | $31.33 | 12.588% | $35.2738 | $35.27 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
Purchase #7 | $204.92 | 4.347% | $213.8279 | $213.83 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.95 | $773.8236 | $773.83 | $773.85 | $773.90 |