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 | $30.31 | 5.440% | $31.9589 | $31.96 | $31.95 | $32.00 |
Purchase #2 | $241.48 | 12.735% | $272.2325 | $272.23 | $272.25 | $272.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.54 | 5.354% | $147.011 | $147.01 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
Purchase #4 | $92.83 | 8.607% | $100.8199 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $66.88 | 7.727% | $72.0478 | $72.05 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #6 | $119.76 | 10.220% | $131.9995 | $132.00 | $132.00 | $132.00 |
Purchase #7 | $76.98 | 11.487% | $85.8227 | $85.82 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.78 | $841.8923 | $841.89 | $841.85 | $841.80 |