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 | $28.71 | 12.459% | $32.287 | $32.29 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $249.63 | 5.549% | $263.482 | $263.48 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #3 | $51.61 | 11.423% | $57.5054 | $57.51 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $140.63 | 13.617% | $159.7796 | $159.78 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
Purchase #5 | $90.26 | 11.325% | $100.4819 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.81 | 10.437% | $198.5768 | $198.58 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #7 | $175.68 | 12.190% | $197.0954 | $197.10 | $197.10 | $197.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.33 | $1,009.2081 | $1,009.22 | $1,009.30 | $1,009.30 |