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 | $29.36 | 6.441% | $31.2511 | $31.25 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $189.79 | 8.305% | $205.5521 | $205.55 | $205.55 | $205.60 |
Purchase #3 | $166.37 | 10.200% | $183.3397 | $183.34 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.59 | 11.463% | $59.733 | $59.73 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #5 | $152.25 | 5.605% | $160.7836 | $160.78 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #6 | $46.49 | 8.285% | $50.3417 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $82.77 | 3.235% | $85.4476 | $85.45 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.62 | $776.4488 | $776.44 | $776.50 | $776.40 |