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 | $31.86 | 5.625% | $33.6521 | $33.65 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
Purchase #2 | $241.81 | 13.858% | $275.32 | $275.32 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #3 | $180.70 | 7.641% | $194.5073 | $194.51 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #4 | $22.56 | 8.357% | $24.4453 | $24.45 | $24.45 | $24.40 |
Purchase #5 | $59.40 | 7.354% | $63.7683 | $63.77 | $63.75 | $63.80 |
Purchase #6 | $185.62 | 5.426% | $195.6917 | $195.69 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
Purchase #7 | $225.93 | 8.559% | $245.2673 | $245.27 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.88 | $1,032.6520 | $1,032.66 | $1,032.60 | $1,032.70 |