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 | $32.69 | 11.288% | $36.38 | $36.38 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $57.83 | 5.226% | $60.8522 | $60.85 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
Purchase #3 | $55.33 | 3.152% | $57.074 | $57.07 | $57.05 | $57.10 |
Purchase #4 | $159.26 | 8.390% | $172.6219 | $172.62 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $170.81 | 6.237% | $181.4634 | $181.46 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.35 | 8.328% | $271.1991 | $271.20 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #7 | $226.84 | 8.234% | $245.518 | $245.52 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.11 | $1,025.1086 | $1,025.10 | $1,025.05 | $1,025.20 |