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 | $29.77 | 9.256% | $32.5255 | $32.53 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.66 | 10.358% | $231.3766 | $231.38 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #3 | $197.48 | 4.526% | $206.4179 | $206.42 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #4 | $187.30 | 11.704% | $209.2216 | $209.22 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.98 | 4.696% | $103.6281 | $103.63 | $103.65 | $103.60 |
Purchase #6 | $243.47 | 5.110% | $255.9113 | $255.91 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.84 | 8.716% | $262.9188 | $262.92 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,208.50 | $1,301.9998 | $1,302.01 | $1,302.00 | $1,301.90 |