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 | 6.544% | $31.814 | $31.81 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.83 | 5.829% | $43.21 | $43.21 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.65 | 11.252% | $225.4522 | $225.45 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #4 | $109.64 | 4.651% | $114.7394 | $114.74 | $114.75 | $114.70 |
Purchase #5 | $246.38 | 8.568% | $267.4898 | $267.49 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.56 | 6.812% | $262.2875 | $262.29 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #7 | $23.51 | 3.251% | $24.2743 | $24.27 | $24.25 | $24.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.43 | $969.2672 | $969.26 | $969.25 | $969.30 |