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 | $28.50 | 10.569% | $31.5122 | $31.51 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.73 | 8.332% | $152.4556 | $152.46 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $17.93 | 6.120% | $19.0273 | $19.03 | $19.05 | $19.00 |
Purchase #4 | $12.93 | 12.575% | $14.5559 | $14.56 | $14.55 | $14.60 |
Purchase #5 | $121.25 | 5.397% | $127.7939 | $127.79 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.31 | 13.812% | $149.4465 | $149.45 | $149.45 | $149.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.35 | 10.364% | $109.6466 | $109.65 | $109.65 | $109.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.00 | $604.4380 | $604.45 | $604.45 | $604.40 |