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 | $29.71 | 5.772% | $31.4249 | $31.42 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $213.81 | 5.345% | $225.2381 | $225.24 | $225.25 | $225.20 |
Purchase #3 | $136.82 | 6.186% | $145.2837 | $145.28 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.46 | 11.131% | $257.2238 | $257.22 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #5 | $214.68 | 13.809% | $244.3252 | $244.33 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
Purchase #6 | $65.41 | 11.438% | $72.8916 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $109.76 | 6.741% | $117.1589 | $117.16 | $117.15 | $117.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.65 | $1,093.5462 | $1,093.54 | $1,093.55 | $1,093.50 |