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 | $28.35 | 11.868% | $31.7146 | $31.71 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #2 | $156.33 | 10.739% | $173.1183 | $173.12 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #3 | $177.35 | 5.854% | $187.7321 | $187.73 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #4 | $101.30 | 9.622% | $111.0471 | $111.05 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #5 | $181.46 | 8.235% | $196.4032 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $132.67 | 8.418% | $143.8382 | $143.84 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.77 | 9.504% | $265.8429 | $265.84 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.23 | $1,109.6964 | $1,109.69 | $1,109.70 | $1,109.50 |