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 | $28.51 | 12.231% | $31.9971 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.54 | 12.740% | $59.2336 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $117.99 | 4.857% | $123.7208 | $123.72 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #4 | $213.51 | 12.476% | $240.1475 | $240.15 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #5 | $191.80 | 11.394% | $213.6537 | $213.65 | $213.65 | $213.70 |
Purchase #6 | $142.49 | 5.803% | $150.7587 | $150.76 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.36 | 11.851% | $50.7356 | $50.74 | $50.75 | $50.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.20 | $870.2470 | $870.25 | $870.25 | $870.20 |