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 | $28.93 | 12.717% | $32.609 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.79 | 12.544% | $48.1576 | $48.16 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.81 | 12.678% | $174.4368 | $174.44 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
Purchase #4 | $7.41 | 8.544% | $8.0431 | $8.04 | $8.05 | $8.00 |
Purchase #5 | $147.65 | 9.825% | $162.1566 | $162.16 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #6 | $91.73 | 12.572% | $103.2623 | $103.26 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.56 | 5.773% | $82.0375 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.88 | $610.7029 | $610.71 | $610.70 | $610.70 |