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 | $30.73 | 5.533% | $32.4303 | $32.43 | $32.45 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $151.47 | 5.343% | $159.563 | $159.56 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.41 | 8.679% | $152.5962 | $152.60 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #4 | $153.88 | 12.374% | $172.9211 | $172.92 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $32.48 | 13.624% | $36.9051 | $36.91 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #6 | $21.99 | 10.368% | $24.2699 | $24.27 | $24.25 | $24.30 |
Purchase #7 | $245.30 | 12.128% | $275.05 | $275.05 | $275.05 | $275.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $776.26 | $853.7356 | $853.74 | $853.70 | $853.80 |