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 | $29.71 | 7.726% | $32.0054 | $32.01 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #2 | $178.38 | 10.122% | $196.4356 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $74.81 | 10.319% | $82.5296 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.55 | 10.469% | $158.5782 | $158.58 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #5 | $196.71 | 13.342% | $222.955 | $222.96 | $222.95 | $223.00 |
Purchase #6 | $202.49 | 8.374% | $219.4465 | $219.45 | $219.45 | $219.40 |
Purchase #7 | $84.74 | 4.504% | $88.5567 | $88.56 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.39 | $1,000.5070 | $1,000.53 | $1,000.55 | $1,000.50 |