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 | $31.60 | 4.274% | $32.9506 | $32.95 | $32.95 | $33.00 |
Purchase #2 | $39.85 | 13.170% | $45.0982 | $45.10 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $81.55 | 7.307% | $87.5089 | $87.51 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #4 | $180.49 | 4.459% | $188.538 | $188.54 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.31 | 7.705% | $67.111 | $67.11 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #6 | $10.83 | 13.759% | $12.3201 | $12.32 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #7 | $140.87 | 10.205% | $155.2458 | $155.25 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $547.50 | $588.7726 | $588.78 | $588.75 | $588.70 |