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 | $27.96 | 12.501% | $31.4553 | $31.46 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.61 | 5.675% | $231.0161 | $231.02 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #3 | $137.85 | 12.194% | $154.6594 | $154.66 | $154.65 | $154.70 |
Purchase #4 | $173.50 | 12.193% | $194.6549 | $194.65 | $194.65 | $194.70 |
Purchase #5 | $112.73 | 9.452% | $123.3852 | $123.39 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $187.96 | 4.466% | $196.3543 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.86 | 10.520% | $187.7293 | $187.73 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.47 | $1,119.2545 | $1,119.26 | $1,119.25 | $1,119.40 |