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 | $28.63 | 9.335% | $31.3026 | $31.30 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $96.38 | 4.654% | $100.8655 | $100.87 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #3 | $142.77 | 11.546% | $159.2542 | $159.25 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
Purchase #4 | $106.70 | 9.150% | $116.4631 | $116.46 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.85 | 6.299% | $45.5491 | $45.55 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $220.42 | 13.134% | $249.37 | $249.37 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $151.69 | 4.708% | $158.8316 | $158.83 | $158.85 | $158.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.44 | $861.6361 | $861.63 | $861.60 | $861.70 |