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 | $28.87 | 10.586% | $31.9262 | $31.93 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $239.54 | 12.558% | $269.6214 | $269.62 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.97 | 6.346% | $88.2353 | $88.24 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.52 | 6.528% | $78.3194 | $78.32 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $84.95 | 12.448% | $95.5246 | $95.52 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.79 | 9.734% | $266.4232 | $266.42 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #7 | $222.76 | 9.680% | $244.3232 | $244.32 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.40 | $1,074.3733 | $1,074.37 | $1,074.30 | $1,074.20 |