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 | $28.52 | 10.504% | $31.5157 | $31.52 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.92 | 5.357% | $148.4691 | $148.47 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.28 | 9.329% | $228.8037 | $228.80 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #4 | $58.68 | 4.600% | $61.3793 | $61.38 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #5 | $124.74 | 11.140% | $138.636 | $138.64 | $138.65 | $138.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.57 | 12.688% | $247.429 | $247.43 | $247.45 | $247.40 |
Purchase #7 | $145.67 | 9.739% | $159.8568 | $159.86 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.38 | $1,016.0896 | $1,016.10 | $1,016.10 | $1,016.10 |