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 | $29.48 | 6.823% | $31.4914 | $31.49 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.90 | 9.437% | $54.6091 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #3 | $163.84 | 6.152% | $173.9194 | $173.92 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #4 | $124.38 | 8.332% | $134.7433 | $134.74 | $134.75 | $134.70 |
Purchase #5 | $183.28 | 7.180% | $196.4395 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.85 | 13.709% | $254.5376 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.73 | 6.440% | $59.319 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.46 | $905.0593 | $905.06 | $905.05 | $904.90 |