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 | $28.55 | 11.279% | $31.7702 | $31.77 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.98 | 9.608% | $153.4293 | $153.43 | $153.45 | $153.40 |
Purchase #3 | $83.79 | 8.358% | $90.7932 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $47.80 | 13.823% | $54.4074 | $54.41 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.45 | 3.729% | $171.6196 | $171.62 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $224.27 | 3.214% | $231.478 | $231.48 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.60 | 10.746% | $237.6609 | $237.66 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.44 | $971.1586 | $971.16 | $971.15 | $971.20 |