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 | $28.56 | 10.130% | $31.4531 | $31.45 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.70 | 8.215% | $181.4766 | $181.48 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.38 | 9.468% | $109.884 | $109.88 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.44 | 5.212% | $56.2253 | $56.23 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #5 | $137.29 | 8.439% | $148.8759 | $148.88 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #6 | $155.38 | 3.272% | $160.464 | $160.46 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $51.85 | 5.166% | $54.5286 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.60 | $742.9075 | $742.91 | $743.00 | $743.00 |