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 | $28.87 | 8.731% | $31.3906 | $31.39 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.96 | 9.118% | $89.4331 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $210.71 | 13.394% | $238.9325 | $238.93 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #4 | $11.63 | 4.783% | $12.1863 | $12.19 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #5 | $180.35 | 10.487% | $199.2633 | $199.26 | $199.25 | $199.30 |
Purchase #6 | $29.98 | 9.802% | $32.9186 | $32.92 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #7 | $66.74 | 9.868% | $73.3259 | $73.33 | $73.35 | $73.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $610.24 | $677.4503 | $677.45 | $677.50 | $677.40 |