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 | $30.99 | 3.326% | $32.0207 | $32.02 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #2 | $245.37 | 7.439% | $263.6231 | $263.62 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.71 | 9.720% | $57.8334 | $57.83 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $148.84 | 3.630% | $154.2429 | $154.24 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #5 | $73.94 | 11.645% | $82.5503 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $147.48 | 8.728% | $160.3521 | $160.35 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
Purchase #7 | $232.55 | 7.800% | $250.6889 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.88 | $1,001.3114 | $1,001.30 | $1,001.30 | $1,001.30 |