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 | $29.47 | 6.647% | $31.4289 | $31.43 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $184.92 | 12.683% | $208.3734 | $208.37 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.95 | 13.577% | $102.1625 | $102.16 | $102.15 | $102.20 |
Purchase #4 | $181.96 | 6.375% | $193.56 | $193.56 | $193.55 | $193.60 |
Purchase #5 | $230.64 | 12.673% | $259.869 | $259.87 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $85.72 | 12.580% | $96.5036 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #7 | $179.69 | 9.111% | $196.0616 | $196.06 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.35 | $1,087.9590 | $1,087.95 | $1,087.90 | $1,088.10 |