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 | $30.45 | 4.724% | $31.8885 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $169.34 | 7.272% | $181.6544 | $181.65 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
Purchase #3 | $187.70 | 3.815% | $194.8608 | $194.86 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.71 | 7.139% | $251.4659 | $251.47 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.47 | 7.430% | $127.2723 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $157.33 | 10.814% | $174.3437 | $174.34 | $174.35 | $174.30 |
Purchase #7 | $73.45 | 11.229% | $81.6977 | $81.70 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.45 | $1,043.1833 | $1,043.18 | $1,043.15 | $1,043.30 |