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 | $28.59 | 10.302% | $31.5353 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.77 | 7.164% | $160.4995 | $160.50 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #3 | $91.71 | 13.811% | $104.3761 | $104.38 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $187.97 | 6.464% | $200.1204 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #5 | $6.77 | 10.204% | $7.4608 | $7.46 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #6 | $92.63 | 6.756% | $98.8881 | $98.89 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.75 | 4.371% | $257.5354 | $257.54 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.19 | $860.4156 | $860.43 | $860.45 | $860.40 |