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 | $29.57 | 6.528% | $31.5003 | $31.50 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.98 | 11.388% | $86.8604 | $86.86 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $220.63 | 3.278% | $227.8623 | $227.86 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $214.44 | 10.774% | $237.5438 | $237.54 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #5 | $65.52 | 13.128% | $74.1215 | $74.12 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
Purchase #6 | $161.78 | 3.516% | $167.4682 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $64.40 | 12.327% | $72.3386 | $72.34 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.32 | $897.6951 | $897.69 | $897.65 | $897.70 |