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 | $29.28 | 9.338% | $32.0142 | $32.01 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #2 | $152.27 | 9.178% | $166.2453 | $166.25 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.66 | 11.612% | $87.794 | $87.79 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #4 | $24.48 | 12.472% | $27.5331 | $27.53 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
Purchase #5 | $176.78 | 11.574% | $197.2405 | $197.24 | $197.25 | $197.20 |
Purchase #6 | $45.79 | 6.853% | $48.928 | $48.93 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.83 | 6.503% | $54.1355 | $54.14 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.09 | $613.8906 | $613.89 | $613.95 | $613.70 |