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 | $28.58 | 11.419% | $31.8436 | $31.84 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $55.37 | 3.399% | $57.252 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $105.57 | 12.673% | $118.9489 | $118.95 | $118.95 | $118.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.58 | 10.309% | $274.2061 | $274.21 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
Purchase #5 | $71.36 | 10.507% | $78.8578 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.31 | 12.343% | $273.3418 | $273.34 | $273.35 | $273.30 |
Purchase #7 | $204.73 | 7.582% | $220.2526 | $220.25 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.50 | $1,054.7028 | $1,054.70 | $1,054.70 | $1,054.70 |