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 | $29.70 | 7.250% | $31.8533 | $31.85 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $81.91 | 5.262% | $86.2201 | $86.22 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #3 | $243.61 | 4.221% | $253.8928 | $253.89 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #4 | $157.87 | 13.693% | $179.4871 | $179.49 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $191.45 | 6.674% | $204.2274 | $204.23 | $204.25 | $204.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.77 | 10.422% | $261.4462 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.51 | 4.771% | $41.395 | $41.40 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.82 | $1,058.5219 | $1,058.53 | $1,058.55 | $1,058.50 |