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 | $29.85 | 4.142% | $31.0864 | $31.09 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $176.31 | 7.298% | $189.1771 | $189.18 | $189.20 | $189.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.72 | 9.175% | $250.7968 | $250.80 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $25.92 | 9.306% | $28.3321 | $28.33 | $28.35 | $28.30 |
Purchase #5 | $65.78 | 7.111% | $70.4576 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.54 | 12.665% | $86.2338 | $86.23 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #7 | $37.31 | 7.535% | $40.1213 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $641.43 | $696.2051 | $696.21 | $696.25 | $696.20 |