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 | $28.47 | 10.415% | $31.4352 | $31.44 | $31.45 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.62 | 3.502% | $170.385 | $170.39 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #3 | $191.53 | 4.721% | $200.5721 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.58 | 8.104% | $108.731 | $108.73 | $108.75 | $108.70 |
Purchase #5 | $179.91 | 13.113% | $203.5016 | $203.50 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.87 | 4.274% | $255.3357 | $255.34 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #7 | $128.57 | 10.251% | $141.7497 | $141.75 | $141.75 | $141.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.55 | $1,111.7103 | $1,111.72 | $1,111.75 | $1,111.60 |