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 | $30.71 | 6.139% | $32.5953 | $32.60 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #2 | $241.55 | 3.418% | $249.8062 | $249.81 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #3 | $133.69 | 10.578% | $147.8317 | $147.83 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.83 | 7.521% | $178.3021 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.47 | 13.470% | $204.7793 | $204.78 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #6 | $174.31 | 7.122% | $186.7244 | $186.72 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #7 | $15.89 | 3.447% | $16.4377 | $16.44 | $16.45 | $16.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.45 | $1,016.4767 | $1,016.48 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.40 |