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 | $29.54 | 9.723% | $32.4122 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $27.62 | 13.213% | $31.2694 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #3 | $171.34 | 6.658% | $182.7478 | $182.75 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #4 | $14.81 | 4.768% | $15.5161 | $15.52 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.54 | 4.658% | $62.3134 | $62.31 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #6 | $117.82 | 12.676% | $132.7549 | $132.75 | $132.75 | $132.80 |
Purchase #7 | $81.84 | 4.866% | $85.8223 | $85.82 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $502.51 | $542.8361 | $542.83 | $542.75 | $542.80 |