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 | $29.89 | 3.665% | $30.9855 | $30.99 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #2 | $90.73 | 10.870% | $100.5924 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.95 | 12.686% | $270.3901 | $270.39 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #4 | $226.80 | 6.847% | $242.329 | $242.33 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $84.38 | 6.444% | $89.8174 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $7.87 | 13.425% | $8.9265 | $8.93 | $8.95 | $8.90 |
Purchase #7 | $239.59 | 12.369% | $269.2249 | $269.22 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.21 | $1,012.2658 | $1,012.27 | $1,012.30 | $1,012.20 |