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 | $30.86 | 4.635% | $32.2904 | $32.29 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.89 | 9.345% | $187.9531 | $187.95 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #3 | $195.40 | 9.185% | $213.3475 | $213.35 | $213.35 | $213.30 |
Purchase #4 | $227.35 | 13.755% | $258.622 | $258.62 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #5 | $246.72 | 7.274% | $264.6664 | $264.67 | $264.65 | $264.70 |
Purchase #6 | $193.74 | 13.500% | $219.8949 | $219.89 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #7 | $77.47 | 10.856% | $85.8801 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.43 | $1,262.6544 | $1,262.65 | $1,262.65 | $1,262.70 |