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 | 4.584% | $31.2602 | $31.26 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $122.42 | 13.573% | $139.0361 | $139.04 | $139.05 | $139.00 |
Purchase #3 | $170.46 | 4.618% | $178.3318 | $178.33 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.27 | 5.204% | $208.588 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #5 | $107.64 | 10.403% | $118.8378 | $118.84 | $118.85 | $118.80 |
Purchase #6 | $187.98 | 5.453% | $198.2305 | $198.23 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #7 | $90.85 | 10.355% | $100.2575 | $100.26 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.51 | $974.5419 | $974.55 | $974.60 | $974.50 |