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 | $30.64 | 6.214% | $32.544 | $32.54 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.30 | 8.386% | $200.8393 | $200.84 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $122.57 | 10.598% | $135.56 | $135.56 | $135.55 | $135.60 |
Purchase #4 | $9.92 | 6.770% | $10.5916 | $10.59 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #5 | $220.77 | 4.789% | $231.3427 | $231.34 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.37 | 8.386% | $268.1144 | $268.11 | $268.10 | $268.10 |
Purchase #7 | $56.35 | 5.240% | $59.3027 | $59.30 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.92 | $938.2947 | $938.28 | $938.30 | $938.20 |