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 | $28.36 | 10.487% | $31.3341 | $31.33 | $31.35 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $110.36 | 12.507% | $124.1627 | $124.16 | $124.15 | $124.20 |
Purchase #3 | $42.43 | 10.812% | $47.0175 | $47.02 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
Purchase #4 | $222.77 | 12.608% | $250.8568 | $250.86 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.77 | 13.667% | $271.4027 | $271.40 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #6 | $182.59 | 6.315% | $194.1206 | $194.12 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #7 | $157.39 | 5.792% | $166.506 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.67 | $1,085.4004 | $1,085.40 | $1,085.35 | $1,085.40 |