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 | $30.79 | 3.626% | $31.9064 | $31.91 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $216.39 | 3.303% | $223.5374 | $223.54 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.45 | 3.713% | $223.4497 | $223.45 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #4 | $224.90 | 7.260% | $241.2277 | $241.23 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #5 | $221.61 | 7.750% | $238.7848 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.94 | 4.550% | $144.2163 | $144.22 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #7 | $94.51 | 5.726% | $99.9216 | $99.92 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.59 | $1,203.0439 | $1,203.05 | $1,203.05 | $1,202.90 |