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 | $29.89 | 5.690% | $31.5907 | $31.59 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.81 | 4.140% | $42.4995 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.65 | 7.287% | $39.3207 | $39.32 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.66 | 10.408% | $100.0959 | $100.10 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #5 | $221.25 | 4.576% | $231.3744 | $231.37 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #6 | $215.70 | 10.759% | $238.9072 | $238.91 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $213.49 | 5.191% | $224.5723 | $224.57 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.45 | $908.3607 | $908.36 | $908.30 | $908.40 |