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 | $31.69 | 3.682% | $32.8568 | $32.86 | $32.85 | $32.90 |
Purchase #2 | $37.53 | 12.401% | $42.1841 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $53.96 | 11.861% | $60.3602 | $60.36 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #4 | $197.44 | 12.691% | $222.4971 | $222.50 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $208.39 | 7.132% | $223.2524 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $43.58 | 12.348% | $48.9613 | $48.96 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
Purchase #7 | $156.98 | 11.764% | $175.4471 | $175.45 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.57 | $805.5590 | $805.56 | $805.55 | $805.70 |