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 | $30.36 | 6.339% | $32.2845 | $32.28 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $205.57 | 12.799% | $231.8809 | $231.88 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #3 | $175.52 | 11.813% | $196.2542 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $125.45 | 12.567% | $141.2153 | $141.22 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #5 | $201.58 | 11.395% | $224.55 | $224.55 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
Purchase #6 | $89.70 | 8.823% | $97.6142 | $97.61 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
Purchase #7 | $214.86 | 13.835% | $244.5859 | $244.59 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.04 | $1,168.3850 | $1,168.38 | $1,168.40 | $1,168.50 |