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 | $29.97 | 3.472% | $31.0106 | $31.01 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.54 | 6.104% | $43.0146 | $43.01 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $18.91 | 13.512% | $21.4651 | $21.47 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #4 | $163.74 | 10.125% | $180.3187 | $180.32 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.83 | 7.622% | $96.6768 | $96.68 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
Purchase #6 | $159.54 | 4.292% | $166.3875 | $166.39 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #7 | $140.79 | 10.360% | $155.3758 | $155.38 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.32 | $694.2491 | $694.26 | $694.25 | $694.30 |