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 | $28.59 | 9.798% | $31.3912 | $31.39 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.26 | 6.520% | $105.7318 | $105.73 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
Purchase #3 | $152.42 | 8.557% | $165.4626 | $165.46 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $76.27 | 11.761% | $85.2401 | $85.24 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #5 | $213.36 | 10.383% | $235.5132 | $235.51 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #6 | $220.98 | 3.842% | $229.4701 | $229.47 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.43 | 5.773% | $258.5409 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.31 | $1,111.3499 | $1,111.34 | $1,111.35 | $1,111.30 |