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 | $50.90 | 11.414% | $56.7097 | $56.71 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #2 | $169.33 | 13.545% | $192.2657 | $192.27 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #3 | $182.78 | 4.698% | $191.367 | $191.37 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #4 | $40.60 | 3.859% | $42.1668 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $222.52 | 3.826% | $231.0336 | $231.03 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #6 | $92.75 | 4.120% | $96.5713 | $96.57 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #7 | $204.69 | 8.158% | $221.3886 | $221.39 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.57 | $1,031.5027 | $1,031.51 | $1,031.45 | $1,031.60 |