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 | $29.27 | 9.144% | $31.9464 | $31.95 | $31.95 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $233.47 | 11.667% | $260.7089 | $260.71 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #3 | $91.59 | 7.873% | $98.8009 | $98.80 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $203.41 | 3.199% | $209.9171 | $209.92 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #5 | $40.39 | 12.309% | $45.3616 | $45.36 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.73 | 12.421% | $276.2521 | $276.25 | $276.25 | $276.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.59 | 11.663% | $81.0562 | $81.06 | $81.05 | $81.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.45 | $1,004.0432 | $1,004.05 | $1,004.00 | $1,004.10 |