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 | $29.72 | 6.410% | $31.6251 | $31.63 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.52 | 9.307% | $42.1051 | $42.11 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $34.27 | 6.839% | $36.6137 | $36.61 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.53 | 10.741% | $99.1464 | $99.15 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #5 | $76.95 | 5.187% | $80.9414 | $80.94 | $80.95 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.62 | 7.475% | $176.9253 | $176.93 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
Purchase #7 | $43.28 | 3.216% | $44.6719 | $44.67 | $44.65 | $44.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $476.89 | $512.0289 | $512.04 | $512.05 | $511.90 |