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 | $29.93 | 6.220% | $31.7916 | $31.79 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $169.30 | 5.595% | $178.7723 | $178.77 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $82.63 | 7.719% | $89.0082 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #4 | $172.50 | 5.823% | $182.5447 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $201.66 | 11.522% | $224.8953 | $224.90 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #6 | $57.59 | 9.287% | $62.9384 | $62.94 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
Purchase #7 | $64.49 | 4.314% | $67.2721 | $67.27 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.10 | $837.2226 | $837.22 | $837.20 | $837.20 |