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 | $28.30 | 12.534% | $31.8471 | $31.85 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $158.59 | 13.815% | $180.4992 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.27 | 8.446% | $71.8672 | $71.87 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $144.86 | 7.318% | $155.4609 | $155.46 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.27 | 4.743% | $233.8597 | $233.86 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
Purchase #6 | $48.94 | 10.860% | $54.2549 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #7 | $127.34 | 4.235% | $132.7328 | $132.73 | $132.75 | $132.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.57 | $860.5218 | $860.52 | $860.50 | $860.60 |