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 | $30.95 | 6.531% | $32.9713 | $32.97 | $32.95 | $33.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.53 | 9.122% | $80.2374 | $80.24 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #3 | $213.91 | 9.228% | $233.6496 | $233.65 | $233.65 | $233.60 |
Purchase #4 | $226.25 | 5.235% | $238.0942 | $238.09 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #5 | $72.68 | 8.289% | $78.7044 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.55 | 6.411% | $265.5487 | $265.55 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.51 | 11.393% | $85.2268 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.38 | $1,014.4324 | $1,014.43 | $1,014.45 | $1,014.30 |