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 | $28.53 | 13.591% | $32.4075 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $240.73 | 11.379% | $268.1227 | $268.12 | $268.10 | $268.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.53 | 3.348% | $43.9539 | $43.95 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
Purchase #4 | $230.67 | 10.478% | $254.8396 | $254.84 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #5 | $151.30 | 8.570% | $164.2664 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #6 | $40.41 | 5.673% | $42.7025 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $83.40 | 12.716% | $94.0051 | $94.01 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.57 | $900.2977 | $900.30 | $900.25 | $900.30 |