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 | $29.98 | 5.273% | $31.5608 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $71.58 | 8.797% | $77.8769 | $77.88 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.51 | 4.778% | $174.4658 | $174.47 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $81.80 | 4.706% | $85.6495 | $85.65 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
Purchase #5 | $42.56 | 11.764% | $47.5668 | $47.57 | $47.55 | $47.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.80 | 11.437% | $249.396 | $249.40 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $113.33 | 9.344% | $123.9196 | $123.92 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.56 | $790.4354 | $790.45 | $790.40 | $790.50 |