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 | $30.53 | 7.378% | $32.7825 | $32.78 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.77 | 4.815% | $97.2369 | $97.24 | $97.25 | $97.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.60 | 10.224% | $85.5338 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $163.54 | 5.151% | $171.9639 | $171.96 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $82.29 | 4.438% | $85.942 | $85.94 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $92.90 | 13.477% | $105.4201 | $105.42 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.95 | 8.761% | $42.3624 | $42.36 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $578.58 | $621.2416 | $621.23 | $621.25 | $621.20 |