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 | $29.86 | 6.792% | $31.8881 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $49.67 | 6.695% | $52.9954 | $53.00 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.37 | 6.850% | $246.1503 | $246.15 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
Purchase #4 | $167.47 | 3.125% | $172.7034 | $172.70 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $141.60 | 6.554% | $150.8805 | $150.88 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $117.73 | 10.192% | $129.729 | $129.73 | $129.75 | $129.70 |
Purchase #7 | $248.69 | 10.663% | $275.2078 | $275.21 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.39 | $1,059.5545 | $1,059.56 | $1,059.60 | $1,059.60 |