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 | $31.26 | 7.242% | $33.5238 | $33.52 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.73 | 13.612% | $182.6086 | $182.61 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #3 | $250.43 | 9.647% | $274.589 | $274.59 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.27 | 11.761% | $30.4772 | $30.48 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #5 | $210.85 | 9.204% | $230.2566 | $230.26 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
Purchase #6 | $196.94 | 10.152% | $216.9333 | $216.93 | $216.95 | $216.90 |
Purchase #7 | $176.94 | 7.443% | $190.1096 | $190.11 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.42 | $1,158.4981 | $1,158.50 | $1,158.50 | $1,158.50 |