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 | $86.86 | 6.454% | $92.4659 | $92.47 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.76 | 9.561% | $178.3215 | $178.32 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #3 | $32.46 | 12.605% | $36.5516 | $36.55 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
Purchase #4 | $36.59 | 3.457% | $37.8549 | $37.85 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $232.52 | 3.263% | $240.1071 | $240.11 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #6 | $191.64 | 8.706% | $208.3242 | $208.32 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #7 | $218.68 | 8.760% | $237.8364 | $237.84 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.51 | $1,031.4616 | $1,031.46 | $1,031.40 | $1,031.50 |