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 | $27.73 | 12.771% | $31.2714 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $197.80 | 11.776% | $221.0929 | $221.09 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
Purchase #3 | $5.47 | 6.525% | $5.8269 | $5.83 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #4 | $208.40 | 4.264% | $217.2862 | $217.29 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #5 | $45.78 | 5.873% | $48.4687 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.78 | 5.617% | $245.8553 | $245.86 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
Purchase #7 | $199.52 | 4.719% | $208.9353 | $208.94 | $208.95 | $208.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.48 | $978.7367 | $978.75 | $978.75 | $978.80 |