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 | $28.83 | 10.162% | $31.7597 | $31.76 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $78.38 | 4.610% | $81.9933 | $81.99 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #3 | $43.36 | 10.640% | $47.9735 | $47.97 | $47.95 | $48.00 |
Purchase #4 | $61.98 | 10.377% | $68.4117 | $68.41 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #5 | $33.91 | 7.410% | $36.4227 | $36.42 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.75 | 3.534% | $193.3497 | $193.35 | $193.35 | $193.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.60 | 4.279% | $72.5782 | $72.58 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $502.81 | $532.4888 | $532.48 | $532.45 | $532.50 |