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 | $29.76 | 5.529% | $31.4054 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $200.93 | 7.299% | $215.5959 | $215.60 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #3 | $136.65 | 3.288% | $141.1431 | $141.14 | $141.15 | $141.10 |
Purchase #4 | $200.37 | 7.832% | $216.063 | $216.06 | $216.05 | $216.10 |
Purchase #5 | $193.36 | 12.436% | $217.4062 | $217.41 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #6 | $79.77 | 13.547% | $90.5764 | $90.58 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $147.66 | 3.837% | $153.3257 | $153.33 | $153.35 | $153.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.50 | $1,065.5157 | $1,065.53 | $1,065.55 | $1,065.50 |