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 | $29.50 | 4.442% | $30.8104 | $30.81 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.63 | 7.713% | $79.3091 | $79.31 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #3 | $141.47 | 12.636% | $159.3461 | $159.35 | $159.35 | $159.30 |
Purchase #4 | $93.49 | 6.270% | $99.3518 | $99.35 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #5 | $229.56 | 4.667% | $240.2736 | $240.27 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #6 | $31.96 | 10.545% | $35.3302 | $35.33 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
Purchase #7 | $107.39 | 4.207% | $111.9079 | $111.91 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.00 | $756.3291 | $756.33 | $756.30 | $756.30 |