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 | $29.95 | 8.510% | $32.4987 | $32.50 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.72 | 12.681% | $127.014 | $127.01 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #3 | $167.53 | 5.548% | $176.8246 | $176.82 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.91 | 6.552% | $150.1424 | $150.14 | $150.15 | $150.10 |
Purchase #5 | $124.44 | 12.162% | $139.5744 | $139.57 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #6 | $8.72 | 9.345% | $9.5349 | $9.53 | $9.55 | $9.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.92 | 11.535% | $181.7128 | $181.71 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.19 | $817.3018 | $817.28 | $817.25 | $817.20 |