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 | $29.82 | 8.748% | $32.4287 | $32.43 | $32.45 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.63 | 5.272% | $179.6256 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #3 | $216.54 | 8.476% | $234.8939 | $234.89 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.33 | 13.380% | $179.5146 | $179.51 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $24.52 | 6.514% | $26.1172 | $26.12 | $26.10 | $26.10 |
Purchase #6 | $33.41 | 12.395% | $37.5512 | $37.55 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #7 | $180.76 | 10.831% | $200.3381 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.01 | $890.4693 | $890.47 | $890.50 | $890.40 |