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 | $28.62 | 8.166% | $30.9571 | $30.96 | $30.95 | $31.00 |
Purchase #2 | $164.81 | 11.277% | $183.3956 | $183.40 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #3 | $126.43 | 10.493% | $139.6963 | $139.70 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #4 | $142.73 | 11.798% | $159.5693 | $159.57 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.31 | 7.419% | $50.8199 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #6 | $127.25 | 10.672% | $140.8301 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #7 | $76.64 | 8.142% | $82.88 | $82.88 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.79 | $788.1483 | $788.16 | $788.15 | $788.20 |