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 | $29.60 | 7.556% | $31.8366 | $31.84 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.76 | 13.185% | $158.1874 | $158.19 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.59 | 11.285% | $267.7406 | $267.74 | $267.75 | $267.70 |
Purchase #4 | $188.28 | 8.490% | $204.265 | $204.27 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #5 | $62.95 | 13.777% | $71.6226 | $71.62 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #6 | $28.79 | 12.873% | $32.4961 | $32.50 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.31 | 10.791% | $152.1271 | $152.13 | $152.15 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.28 | $918.2754 | $918.29 | $918.30 | $918.20 |