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 | $29.53 | 5.275% | $31.0877 | $31.09 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #2 | $96.30 | 9.110% | $105.0729 | $105.07 | $105.05 | $105.10 |
Purchase #3 | $27.71 | 9.762% | $30.4151 | $30.42 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.56 | 7.838% | $263.7286 | $263.73 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
Purchase #5 | $57.90 | 3.109% | $59.7001 | $59.70 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.50 | 8.224% | $91.4493 | $91.45 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #7 | $58.79 | 13.845% | $66.9295 | $66.93 | $66.95 | $66.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $599.29 | $648.3832 | $648.39 | $648.40 | $648.30 |