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 | $29.75 | 4.335% | $31.0397 | $31.04 | $31.05 | $31.00 |
Purchase #2 | $96.42 | 3.599% | $99.8902 | $99.89 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $53.28 | 12.206% | $59.7834 | $59.78 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $162.32 | 5.376% | $171.0463 | $171.05 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #5 | $230.48 | 12.373% | $258.9973 | $259.00 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #6 | $59.85 | 5.121% | $62.9149 | $62.91 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.68 | 10.402% | $99.0085 | $99.01 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.78 | $782.6803 | $782.68 | $782.70 | $782.60 |