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 | $28.89 | 9.130% | $31.5277 | $31.53 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.37 | 5.700% | $78.6091 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $215.38 | 9.141% | $235.0679 | $235.07 | $235.05 | $235.10 |
Purchase #4 | $239.87 | 4.813% | $251.4149 | $251.41 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #5 | $88.62 | 7.534% | $95.2966 | $95.30 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #6 | $141.93 | 8.625% | $154.1715 | $154.17 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
Purchase #7 | $149.73 | 13.543% | $170.0079 | $170.01 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.79 | $1,016.0956 | $1,016.10 | $1,016.05 | $1,016.10 |