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 | $28.54 | 10.205% | $31.4525 | $31.45 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.60 | 3.604% | $205.7575 | $205.76 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #3 | $168.35 | 3.238% | $173.8012 | $173.80 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $88.93 | 12.655% | $100.1841 | $100.18 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.25 | 10.573% | $178.299 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #6 | $132.27 | 13.647% | $150.3209 | $150.32 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $11.83 | 12.469% | $13.3051 | $13.31 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.77 | $853.1203 | $853.12 | $853.10 | $853.20 |