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 | $28.52 | 11.805% | $31.8868 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #2 | $190.75 | 4.115% | $198.5994 | $198.60 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #3 | $226.52 | 9.154% | $247.2556 | $247.26 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
Purchase #4 | $124.26 | 3.429% | $128.5209 | $128.52 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.43 | 3.751% | $177.8603 | $177.86 | $177.85 | $177.90 |
Purchase #6 | $105.40 | 13.544% | $119.6754 | $119.68 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
Purchase #7 | $139.52 | 9.351% | $152.5665 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.40 | $1,056.3649 | $1,056.38 | $1,056.35 | $1,056.50 |