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 | $30.76 | 5.232% | $32.3694 | $32.37 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $181.92 | 9.342% | $198.915 | $198.92 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #3 | $89.90 | 6.625% | $95.8559 | $95.86 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
Purchase #4 | $131.25 | 7.319% | $140.8562 | $140.86 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #5 | $68.86 | 12.527% | $77.4861 | $77.49 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.80 | 4.137% | $257.0101 | $257.01 | $257.00 | $257.00 |
Purchase #7 | $87.66 | 8.735% | $95.3171 | $95.32 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.15 | $897.8098 | $897.83 | $897.75 | $897.90 |