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 | $29.98 | 3.728% | $31.0977 | $31.10 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $166.86 | 3.574% | $172.8236 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $10.64 | 12.869% | $12.0093 | $12.01 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #4 | $124.75 | 10.713% | $138.1145 | $138.11 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #5 | $234.77 | 9.214% | $256.4017 | $256.40 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $52.45 | 5.671% | $55.4244 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #7 | $166.55 | 8.385% | $180.5152 | $180.52 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.00 | $846.3864 | $846.38 | $846.30 | $846.30 |