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 | $30.98 | 3.394% | $32.0315 | $32.03 | $32.05 | $32.00 |
Purchase #2 | $151.39 | 10.410% | $167.1497 | $167.15 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #3 | $241.38 | 4.711% | $252.7514 | $252.75 | $252.75 | $252.80 |
Purchase #4 | $229.39 | 11.672% | $256.1644 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $162.45 | 6.699% | $173.3325 | $173.33 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #6 | $63.25 | 7.330% | $67.8862 | $67.89 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #7 | $123.58 | 4.275% | $128.863 | $128.86 | $128.85 | $128.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.42 | $1,078.1787 | $1,078.17 | $1,078.20 | $1,078.20 |