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 | $29.86 | 6.589% | $31.8275 | $31.83 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $65.98 | 11.573% | $73.6159 | $73.62 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #3 | $222.73 | 12.373% | $250.2884 | $250.29 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.37 | 10.579% | $130.8924 | $130.89 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #5 | $104.82 | 3.305% | $108.2843 | $108.28 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.70 | 6.643% | $89.2602 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $41.79 | 13.764% | $47.542 | $47.54 | $47.55 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.25 | $731.7107 | $731.71 | $731.75 | $731.70 |