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 | $29.50 | 7.854% | $31.8169 | $31.82 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $102.44 | 9.269% | $111.9352 | $111.94 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.56 | 11.328% | $176.5217 | $176.52 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.51 | 5.693% | $167.534 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.25 | 11.670% | $96.3154 | $96.32 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #6 | $188.85 | 9.465% | $206.7247 | $206.72 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
Purchase #7 | $90.94 | 6.530% | $96.8784 | $96.88 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.05 | $887.7263 | $887.73 | $887.70 | $887.60 |