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 | $30.56 | 3.167% | $31.5278 | $31.53 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $47.97 | 4.306% | $50.0356 | $50.04 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #3 | $91.42 | 10.384% | $100.9131 | $100.91 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.83 | 8.232% | $87.4839 | $87.48 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $99.69 | 6.481% | $106.1509 | $106.15 | $106.15 | $106.20 |
Purchase #6 | $14.51 | 6.332% | $15.4288 | $15.43 | $15.45 | $15.40 |
Purchase #7 | $234.34 | 9.523% | $256.6562 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.32 | $648.1963 | $648.20 | $648.25 | $648.20 |