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 | $29.41 | 5.449% | $31.0126 | $31.01 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #2 | $232.32 | 5.496% | $245.0883 | $245.09 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #3 | $90.49 | 10.329% | $99.8367 | $99.84 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.74 | 7.835% | $7.2681 | $7.27 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.53 | 3.549% | $214.8952 | $214.90 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
Purchase #6 | $42.30 | 8.116% | $45.7331 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $179.89 | 9.219% | $196.4741 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.68 | $840.3081 | $840.31 | $840.30 | $840.30 |