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 | $31.34 | 4.124% | $32.6325 | $32.63 | $32.65 | $32.60 |
Purchase #2 | $166.59 | 3.314% | $172.1108 | $172.11 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $146.82 | 11.727% | $164.0376 | $164.04 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
Purchase #4 | $214.56 | 11.601% | $239.4511 | $239.45 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.47 | 5.122% | $243.3259 | $243.33 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #6 | $20.54 | 8.470% | $22.2797 | $22.28 | $22.30 | $22.30 |
Purchase #7 | $177.39 | 4.761% | $185.8355 | $185.84 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.71 | $1,059.6731 | $1,059.68 | $1,059.75 | $1,059.60 |