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 | $28.78 | 12.618% | $32.4115 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.84 | 13.823% | $192.1788 | $192.18 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.38 | 6.817% | $257.8349 | $257.83 | $257.85 | $257.80 |
Purchase #4 | $237.80 | 7.394% | $255.3829 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.51 | 9.370% | $78.2105 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.96 | 5.301% | $125.2661 | $125.27 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #7 | $151.68 | 5.498% | $160.0194 | $160.02 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.95 | $1,101.3041 | $1,101.30 | $1,101.30 | $1,101.30 |