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 | $29.56 | 5.788% | $31.2709 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $7.61 | 3.115% | $7.8471 | $7.85 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
Purchase #3 | $119.33 | 12.562% | $134.3202 | $134.32 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #4 | $30.59 | 3.164% | $31.5579 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $140.58 | 4.524% | $146.9398 | $146.94 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #6 | $176.42 | 8.787% | $191.922 | $191.92 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #7 | $18.29 | 7.606% | $19.6811 | $19.68 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $522.38 | $563.5390 | $563.54 | $563.50 | $563.50 |