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 | $30.33 | 7.318% | $32.5495 | $32.55 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.36 | 12.570% | $126.4837 | $126.48 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #3 | $113.71 | 12.213% | $127.5974 | $127.60 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.35 | 6.445% | $266.4851 | $266.49 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #5 | $91.34 | 11.338% | $101.6961 | $101.70 | $101.70 | $101.70 |
Purchase #6 | $61.45 | 9.179% | $67.0905 | $67.09 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.59 | 11.625% | $258.5123 | $258.51 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.13 | $980.4146 | $980.42 | $980.45 | $980.40 |