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 | $28.76 | 8.693% | $31.2601 | $31.26 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #2 | $90.57 | 6.321% | $96.2949 | $96.29 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $134.36 | 12.582% | $151.2652 | $151.27 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $247.98 | 9.563% | $271.6943 | $271.69 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #5 | $170.83 | 8.450% | $185.2651 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.97 | 6.360% | $227.5785 | $227.58 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #7 | $30.70 | 6.732% | $32.7667 | $32.77 | $32.75 | $32.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.17 | $996.1248 | $996.13 | $996.10 | $996.30 |