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 | $29.78 | 8.474% | $32.3036 | $32.30 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $215.91 | 12.485% | $242.8664 | $242.87 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
Purchase #3 | $119.29 | 12.524% | $134.2299 | $134.23 | $134.25 | $134.20 |
Purchase #4 | $90.98 | 6.215% | $96.6344 | $96.63 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
Purchase #5 | $35.72 | 5.522% | $37.6925 | $37.69 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #6 | $176.97 | 7.723% | $190.6374 | $190.64 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.50 | 5.128% | $54.1409 | $54.14 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.15 | $788.5051 | $788.50 | $788.55 | $788.40 |