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 | $28.91 | 13.158% | $32.714 | $32.71 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #2 | $240.86 | 12.741% | $271.548 | $271.55 | $271.55 | $271.50 |
Purchase #3 | $193.68 | 6.160% | $205.6107 | $205.61 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.28 | 5.504% | $177.5421 | $177.54 | $177.55 | $177.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.67 | 8.762% | $196.5003 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $203.55 | 7.733% | $219.2905 | $219.29 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #7 | $233.41 | 9.521% | $255.633 | $255.63 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,249.36 | $1,358.8386 | $1,358.83 | $1,358.85 | $1,358.70 |