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 | $27.80 | 12.430% | $31.2555 | $31.26 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $104.52 | 6.310% | $111.1152 | $111.12 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $23.69 | 10.302% | $26.1305 | $26.13 | $26.15 | $26.10 |
Purchase #4 | $158.61 | 8.542% | $172.1585 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $129.42 | 8.840% | $140.8607 | $140.86 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $143.51 | 9.605% | $157.2941 | $157.29 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #7 | $63.80 | 4.357% | $66.5798 | $66.58 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.35 | $705.3943 | $705.40 | $705.40 | $705.50 |