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 | $30.54 | 4.115% | $31.7967 | $31.80 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $186.85 | 6.146% | $198.3338 | $198.33 | $198.35 | $198.30 |
Purchase #3 | $221.69 | 7.619% | $238.5806 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $123.84 | 3.812% | $128.5608 | $128.56 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #5 | $96.27 | 8.619% | $104.5675 | $104.57 | $104.55 | $104.60 |
Purchase #6 | $99.44 | 4.264% | $103.6801 | $103.68 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.32 | 7.157% | $209.2991 | $209.30 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.95 | $1,014.8186 | $1,014.82 | $1,014.85 | $1,014.90 |