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 | $28.34 | 11.175% | $31.507 | $31.51 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.54 | 7.307% | $250.6048 | $250.60 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #3 | $207.70 | 4.636% | $217.329 | $217.33 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #4 | $150.42 | 9.873% | $165.271 | $165.27 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.97 | 13.420% | $46.4682 | $46.47 | $46.45 | $46.50 |
Purchase #6 | $101.90 | 9.376% | $111.4541 | $111.45 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.40 | 10.872% | $186.7084 | $186.71 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.27 | $1,009.3425 | $1,009.34 | $1,009.30 | $1,009.40 |