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 | $28.89 | 7.732% | $31.1238 | $31.12 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $208.67 | 6.226% | $221.6618 | $221.66 | $221.65 | $221.70 |
Purchase #3 | $172.86 | 3.440% | $178.8064 | $178.81 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.89 | 8.699% | $222.7134 | $222.71 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #5 | $140.79 | 3.228% | $145.3347 | $145.33 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.69 | 3.782% | $100.3468 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $179.59 | 3.812% | $186.436 | $186.44 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.38 | $1,086.4229 | $1,086.42 | $1,086.40 | $1,086.30 |