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 | $29.55 | 9.716% | $32.4211 | $32.42 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.72 | 4.617% | $108.5088 | $108.51 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $234.25 | 13.102% | $264.9414 | $264.94 | $264.95 | $264.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.65 | 13.761% | $212.3349 | $212.33 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
Purchase #5 | $151.32 | 12.671% | $170.4938 | $170.49 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.95 | 4.277% | $233.5283 | $233.53 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $56.51 | 8.594% | $61.3665 | $61.37 | $61.35 | $61.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.95 | $1,083.5948 | $1,083.59 | $1,083.60 | $1,083.50 |