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 | $29.84 | 8.507% | $32.3785 | $32.38 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $225.42 | 6.646% | $240.4014 | $240.40 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #3 | $226.70 | 12.306% | $254.5977 | $254.60 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.49 | 13.117% | $113.6713 | $113.67 | $113.65 | $113.70 |
Purchase #5 | $117.91 | 8.366% | $127.7744 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $139.61 | 9.749% | $153.2206 | $153.22 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #7 | $212.90 | 4.659% | $222.819 | $222.82 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.87 | $1,144.8629 | $1,144.86 | $1,144.80 | $1,144.90 |