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 | $29.80 | 4.328% | $31.0897 | $31.09 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $204.68 | 9.589% | $224.3068 | $224.31 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.33 | 10.458% | $173.7836 | $173.78 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #4 | $99.45 | 3.626% | $103.0561 | $103.06 | $103.05 | $103.10 |
Purchase #5 | $128.86 | 12.653% | $145.1647 | $145.16 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
Purchase #6 | $217.56 | 9.674% | $238.6068 | $238.61 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #7 | $160.86 | 12.822% | $181.4855 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.54 | $1,097.4932 | $1,097.50 | $1,097.50 | $1,097.60 |