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 | $28.88 | 12.515% | $32.4943 | $32.49 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $219.65 | 3.673% | $227.7177 | $227.72 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #3 | $35.59 | 6.221% | $37.8041 | $37.80 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #4 | $126.73 | 7.660% | $136.4375 | $136.44 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #5 | $170.27 | 10.618% | $188.3493 | $188.35 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $161.33 | 11.743% | $180.275 | $180.28 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $198.69 | 5.240% | $209.1014 | $209.10 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.14 | $1,012.1793 | $1,012.18 | $1,012.20 | $1,012.10 |