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 | $30.25 | 7.574% | $32.5411 | $32.54 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.68 | 12.868% | $67.3596 | $67.36 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #3 | $182.82 | 12.161% | $205.0527 | $205.05 | $205.05 | $205.10 |
Purchase #4 | $82.66 | 13.771% | $94.0431 | $94.04 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
Purchase #5 | $41.56 | 3.171% | $42.8779 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.60 | 7.468% | $233.8504 | $233.85 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.90 | 6.328% | $154.0693 | $154.07 | $154.05 | $154.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.47 | $829.7941 | $829.79 | $829.80 | $829.90 |