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 | $29.51 | 6.385% | $31.3942 | $31.39 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $139.82 | 12.786% | $157.6974 | $157.70 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
Purchase #3 | $19.49 | 7.143% | $20.8822 | $20.88 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $54.50 | 9.762% | $59.8203 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #5 | $91.65 | 7.159% | $98.2112 | $98.21 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #6 | $223.89 | 3.139% | $230.9179 | $230.92 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.90 | 8.682% | $261.8149 | $261.81 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.76 | $860.7381 | $860.73 | $860.70 | $860.70 |