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 | $29.31 | 7.412% | $31.4825 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.33 | 12.341% | $117.2054 | $117.21 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #3 | $68.37 | 4.607% | $71.5198 | $71.52 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.78 | 11.248% | $200.0017 | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #5 | $226.27 | 9.859% | $248.578 | $248.58 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #6 | $181.73 | 5.627% | $191.9559 | $191.96 | $191.95 | $192.00 |
Purchase #7 | $64.96 | 10.465% | $71.7581 | $71.76 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.75 | $932.5014 | $932.51 | $932.50 | $932.60 |