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 | $28.65 | 10.199% | $31.572 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $184.77 | 7.149% | $197.9792 | $197.98 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
Purchase #3 | $54.57 | 11.330% | $60.7528 | $60.75 | $60.75 | $60.80 |
Purchase #4 | $179.43 | 11.702% | $200.4269 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.90 | 12.326% | $160.5139 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $154.94 | 13.189% | $175.375 | $175.38 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.76 | 3.365% | $42.1316 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.02 | $868.7514 | $868.75 | $868.80 | $868.80 |