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 | 3.866% | $32.1881 | $32.19 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #2 | $26.79 | 10.272% | $29.5419 | $29.54 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.91 | 13.612% | $172.588 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $166.44 | 11.846% | $186.1565 | $186.16 | $186.15 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $220.37 | 7.491% | $236.8779 | $236.88 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $132.27 | 10.665% | $146.3766 | $146.38 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #7 | $207.56 | 6.729% | $221.5267 | $221.53 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.33 | $1,025.2557 | $1,025.27 | $1,025.35 | $1,025.30 |