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 | $30.48 | 6.524% | $32.4685 | $32.47 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.85 | 7.277% | $182.21 | $182.21 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #3 | $92.76 | 13.653% | $105.4245 | $105.42 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #4 | $198.68 | 11.451% | $221.4308 | $221.43 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
Purchase #5 | $162.89 | 3.677% | $168.8795 | $168.88 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #6 | $81.67 | 3.842% | $84.8078 | $84.81 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
Purchase #7 | $224.55 | 11.648% | $250.7056 | $250.71 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.88 | $1,045.9267 | $1,045.93 | $1,045.90 | $1,045.90 |