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 | $29.93 | 7.804% | $32.2657 | $32.27 | $32.25 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $179.82 | 3.175% | $185.5293 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.27 | 10.859% | $256.3836 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #4 | $117.50 | 11.104% | $130.5472 | $130.55 | $130.55 | $130.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.77 | 10.741% | $261.0941 | $261.09 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #6 | $91.28 | 7.487% | $98.1141 | $98.11 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #7 | $125.41 | 5.311% | $132.0705 | $132.07 | $132.05 | $132.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.98 | $1,096.0045 | $1,096.00 | $1,096.00 | $1,096.00 |