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 | $29.29 | 6.560% | $31.2114 | $31.21 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.50 | 11.843% | $62.0729 | $62.07 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
Purchase #3 | $164.81 | 4.258% | $171.8276 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #4 | $116.37 | 9.403% | $127.3123 | $127.31 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $114.53 | 3.303% | $118.3129 | $118.31 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.84 | 12.563% | $176.5438 | $176.54 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
Purchase #7 | $131.98 | 6.575% | $140.6577 | $140.66 | $140.65 | $140.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.32 | $827.9386 | $827.93 | $827.90 | $827.90 |