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 | $28.53 | 8.792% | $31.0384 | $31.04 | $31.05 | $31.00 |
Purchase #2 | $23.68 | 11.855% | $26.4873 | $26.49 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #3 | $26.34 | 11.456% | $29.3575 | $29.36 | $29.35 | $29.40 |
Purchase #4 | $19.29 | 3.152% | $19.898 | $19.90 | $19.90 | $19.90 |
Purchase #5 | $86.33 | 3.345% | $89.2177 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $89.68 | 11.277% | $99.7932 | $99.79 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $189.55 | 13.443% | $215.0312 | $215.03 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $463.40 | $510.8233 | $510.83 | $510.85 | $510.80 |