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 | $29.60 | 9.760% | $32.489 | $32.49 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.52 | 8.625% | $172.1924 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $239.85 | 6.529% | $255.5098 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.43 | 9.284% | $176.4172 | $176.42 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #5 | $135.46 | 13.853% | $154.2253 | $154.23 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.90 | 9.199% | $273.9803 | $273.98 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
Purchase #7 | $42.25 | 5.768% | $44.687 | $44.69 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.01 | $1,109.5010 | $1,109.51 | $1,109.55 | $1,109.50 |