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 | $29.79 | 8.329% | $32.2712 | $32.27 | $32.25 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $189.66 | 5.169% | $199.4635 | $199.46 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.72 | 8.444% | $40.9051 | $40.91 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #4 | $211.78 | 12.463% | $238.1741 | $238.17 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.88 | 9.808% | $257.917 | $257.92 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #6 | $40.49 | 6.370% | $43.0692 | $43.07 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
Purchase #7 | $116.85 | 9.576% | $128.0396 | $128.04 | $128.05 | $128.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $861.17 | $939.8397 | $939.84 | $939.75 | $939.90 |