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 | $29.56 | 5.864% | $31.2934 | $31.29 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $54.43 | 3.352% | $56.2545 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $18.50 | 4.268% | $19.2896 | $19.29 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.65 | 7.786% | $179.6254 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $94.74 | 6.493% | $100.8915 | $100.89 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $223.56 | 6.218% | $237.461 | $237.46 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #7 | $186.35 | 13.405% | $211.3302 | $211.33 | $211.35 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.79 | $836.1456 | $836.14 | $836.20 | $836.20 |