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 | $27.89 | 13.867% | $31.7575 | $31.76 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $101.53 | 7.464% | $109.1082 | $109.11 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #3 | $143.35 | 10.341% | $158.1738 | $158.17 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $11.45 | 8.862% | $12.4647 | $12.46 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.52 | 6.536% | $85.7828 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $145.52 | 5.250% | $153.1598 | $153.16 | $153.15 | $153.20 |
Purchase #7 | $208.54 | 8.639% | $226.5558 | $226.56 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.80 | $777.0026 | $777.00 | $776.95 | $777.20 |