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 | $28.93 | 8.516% | $31.3937 | $31.39 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.55 | 9.157% | $83.5597 | $83.56 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #3 | $55.50 | 10.669% | $61.4213 | $61.42 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #4 | $32.34 | 10.638% | $35.7803 | $35.78 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #5 | $191.86 | 7.188% | $205.6509 | $205.65 | $205.65 | $205.70 |
Purchase #6 | $127.54 | 9.303% | $139.405 | $139.41 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #7 | $7.63 | 6.484% | $8.1247 | $8.12 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $520.35 | $565.3356 | $565.33 | $565.30 | $565.40 |