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 | $27.86 | 12.220% | $31.2645 | $31.26 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $153.45 | 9.817% | $168.5142 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.36 | 13.822% | $42.5239 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $103.95 | 10.557% | $114.924 | $114.92 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.76 | 13.337% | $201.4679 | $201.47 | $201.45 | $201.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.58 | 9.316% | $219.266 | $219.27 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.34 | 10.279% | $76.4675 | $76.47 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.30 | $854.4280 | $854.42 | $854.30 | $854.50 |