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 | $27.88 | 12.738% | $31.4314 | $31.43 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.51 | 5.662% | $101.9744 | $101.97 | $101.95 | $102.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.58 | 7.383% | $269.0803 | $269.08 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #4 | $78.51 | 8.862% | $85.4676 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.93 | 5.321% | $264.282 | $264.28 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #6 | $28.99 | 9.746% | $31.8154 | $31.82 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.82 | 3.635% | $248.5375 | $248.54 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.22 | $1,032.5886 | $1,032.59 | $1,032.60 | $1,032.60 |