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 | $29.55 | 6.236% | $31.3927 | $31.39 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $87.66 | 4.161% | $91.3075 | $91.31 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #3 | $132.56 | 8.459% | $143.7733 | $143.77 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #4 | $12.43 | 8.619% | $13.5013 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #5 | $165.57 | 4.208% | $172.5372 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $146.77 | 3.687% | $152.1814 | $152.18 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $189.57 | 12.722% | $213.6871 | $213.69 | $213.70 | $213.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.11 | $818.3805 | $818.38 | $818.40 | $818.40 |