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 | $28.73 | 10.550% | $31.761 | $31.76 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $127.64 | 11.384% | $142.1705 | $142.17 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $64.39 | 4.754% | $67.4511 | $67.45 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.85 | 13.163% | $172.9696 | $172.97 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #5 | $83.89 | 5.329% | $88.3605 | $88.36 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #6 | $76.34 | 12.132% | $85.6016 | $85.60 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $195.61 | 7.203% | $209.6998 | $209.70 | $209.70 | $209.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.45 | $798.0141 | $798.01 | $797.95 | $798.20 |