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 | $30.92 | 5.132% | $32.5068 | $32.51 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.56 | 13.134% | $93.4034 | $93.40 | $93.40 | $93.40 |
Purchase #3 | $66.42 | 5.237% | $69.8984 | $69.90 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
Purchase #4 | $30.52 | 6.640% | $32.5465 | $32.55 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.90 | 4.407% | $165.9027 | $165.90 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $250.94 | 13.859% | $285.7178 | $285.72 | $285.70 | $285.70 |
Purchase #7 | $147.84 | 12.491% | $166.3067 | $166.31 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.10 | $846.2823 | $846.29 | $846.25 | $846.20 |