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 | $28.70 | 9.456% | $31.4139 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.64 | 10.701% | $95.9113 | $95.91 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #3 | $248.66 | 4.767% | $260.5136 | $260.51 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $83.57 | 10.783% | $92.5814 | $92.58 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #5 | $193.78 | 9.698% | $212.5728 | $212.57 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
Purchase #6 | $158.83 | 3.544% | $164.4589 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.55 | 11.165% | $174.0288 | $174.03 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.73 | $1,031.4807 | $1,031.47 | $1,031.45 | $1,031.50 |