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 | $27.68 | 13.499% | $31.4165 | $31.42 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $159.93 | 7.575% | $172.0447 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #3 | $70.82 | 8.869% | $77.101 | $77.10 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
Purchase #4 | $78.64 | 5.370% | $82.863 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $12.28 | 6.835% | $13.1193 | $13.12 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #6 | $59.66 | 5.477% | $62.9276 | $62.93 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.87 | 9.157% | $42.4293 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $447.88 | $481.9014 | $481.90 | $481.90 | $481.80 |