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 | $30.33 | 3.769% | $31.4731 | $31.47 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.51 | 11.206% | $127.342 | $127.34 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $133.34 | 11.182% | $148.2501 | $148.25 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #4 | $227.65 | 10.103% | $250.6495 | $250.65 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
Purchase #5 | $164.94 | 6.648% | $175.9052 | $175.91 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.37 | 11.213% | $59.3544 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #7 | $146.55 | 9.757% | $160.8489 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.69 | $953.8232 | $953.82 | $953.80 | $953.80 |