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 | $29.48 | 10.159% | $32.4749 | $32.47 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.27 | 11.610% | $185.5739 | $185.57 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #3 | $172.40 | 7.603% | $185.5076 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.97 | 11.372% | $273.9417 | $273.94 | $273.95 | $273.90 |
Purchase #5 | $101.48 | 10.572% | $112.2085 | $112.21 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #6 | $180.49 | 10.376% | $199.2176 | $199.22 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #7 | $167.83 | 10.592% | $185.6066 | $185.61 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.92 | $1,174.5308 | $1,174.53 | $1,174.45 | $1,174.50 |