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 | $28.56 | 10.264% | $31.4914 | $31.49 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.42 | 7.460% | $63.8527 | $63.85 | $63.85 | $63.90 |
Purchase #3 | $132.39 | 13.549% | $150.3275 | $150.33 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.28 | 3.653% | $44.861 | $44.86 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.86 | 6.484% | $254.3477 | $254.35 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #6 | $128.62 | 8.782% | $139.9154 | $139.92 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.38 | 4.513% | $184.34 | $184.34 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.51 | $869.1357 | $869.14 | $869.15 | $869.10 |