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 | $29.42 | 5.765% | $31.1161 | $31.12 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $186.63 | 9.577% | $204.5036 | $204.50 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.69 | 12.123% | $91.5933 | $91.59 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $132.33 | 5.734% | $139.9178 | $139.92 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.78 | 4.597% | $228.8373 | $228.84 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #6 | $79.72 | 11.144% | $88.604 | $88.60 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #7 | $159.72 | 12.285% | $179.3416 | $179.34 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.29 | $963.9137 | $963.91 | $963.90 | $963.80 |