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 | $29.43 | 8.577% | $31.9542 | $31.95 | $31.95 | $32.00 |
Purchase #2 | $188.25 | 11.780% | $210.4259 | $210.43 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.27 | 5.815% | $54.2514 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $84.83 | 5.358% | $89.3752 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $243.89 | 13.815% | $277.5834 | $277.58 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
Purchase #6 | $121.28 | 5.125% | $127.4956 | $127.50 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $72.61 | 11.675% | $81.0872 | $81.09 | $81.10 | $81.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.56 | $872.1729 | $872.18 | $872.25 | $872.30 |