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 | $28.63 | 9.858% | $31.4523 | $31.45 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.91 | 8.850% | $253.5225 | $253.52 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.71 | 12.667% | $61.6401 | $61.64 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
Purchase #4 | $193.99 | 11.304% | $215.9186 | $215.92 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.69 | 4.335% | $154.0924 | $154.09 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
Purchase #6 | $225.53 | 13.700% | $256.4276 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $70.34 | 9.342% | $76.9112 | $76.91 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.80 | $1,049.9647 | $1,049.96 | $1,049.95 | $1,049.90 |