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 | $157.75 | 9.574% | $172.853 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $139.84 | 12.673% | $157.5619 | $157.56 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
Purchase #3 | $28.54 | 9.567% | $31.2704 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.98 | 10.698% | $88.5363 | $88.54 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $28.50 | 9.317% | $31.1553 | $31.16 | $31.15 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.33 | 3.788% | $219.3352 | $219.34 | $219.35 | $219.30 |
Purchase #7 | $125.94 | 3.406% | $130.2295 | $130.23 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.88 | $830.9416 | $830.95 | $830.95 | $831.00 |