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 | $30.28 | 7.299% | $32.4901 | $32.49 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.37 | 10.772% | $141.0903 | $141.09 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #3 | $231.41 | 10.697% | $256.1639 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $170.50 | 3.667% | $176.7522 | $176.75 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #5 | $208.37 | 6.485% | $221.8828 | $221.88 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #6 | $104.92 | 12.540% | $118.077 | $118.08 | $118.10 | $118.10 |
Purchase #7 | $126.43 | 4.274% | $131.8336 | $131.83 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.28 | $1,078.2899 | $1,078.28 | $1,078.35 | $1,078.40 |