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 | $29.29 | 7.315% | $31.4326 | $31.43 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $9.49 | 12.811% | $10.7058 | $10.71 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
Purchase #3 | $145.87 | 7.272% | $156.4777 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.27 | 13.425% | $172.7122 | $172.71 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $198.82 | 12.508% | $223.6884 | $223.69 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #6 | $233.55 | 7.110% | $250.1554 | $250.16 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #7 | $212.61 | 7.752% | $229.0915 | $229.09 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.90 | $1,074.2636 | $1,074.27 | $1,074.30 | $1,074.30 |