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 | $28.90 | 7.806% | $31.1559 | $31.16 | $31.15 | $31.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.56 | 13.305% | $93.5446 | $93.54 | $93.55 | $93.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.88 | 5.668% | $141.4683 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $115.52 | 7.202% | $123.8398 | $123.84 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $30.49 | 6.283% | $32.4057 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.45 | 12.431% | $251.2271 | $251.23 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #7 | $108.49 | 3.466% | $112.2503 | $112.25 | $112.25 | $112.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.29 | $785.8917 | $785.90 | $785.90 | $785.90 |