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 | $29.69 | 8.498% | $32.2131 | $32.21 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.57 | 10.293% | $86.6572 | $86.66 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #3 | $211.77 | 8.856% | $230.5244 | $230.52 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.38 | 4.686% | $150.0988 | $150.10 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #5 | $65.47 | 10.350% | $72.2461 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #6 | $34.36 | 9.218% | $37.5273 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.48 | 12.747% | $176.4265 | $176.43 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.72 | $785.6934 | $785.70 | $785.70 | $785.60 |