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 | $28.42 | 11.502% | $31.6889 | $31.69 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #2 | $132.68 | 12.558% | $149.342 | $149.34 | $149.35 | $149.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.53 | 12.711% | $78.368 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $100.39 | 11.427% | $111.8616 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.75 | 7.725% | $160.2409 | $160.24 | $160.25 | $160.20 |
Purchase #6 | $69.42 | 5.792% | $73.4408 | $73.44 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.95 | 3.163% | $41.2136 | $41.21 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.14 | $646.1558 | $646.15 | $646.15 | $646.10 |