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 | $29.55 | 10.177% | $32.5573 | $32.56 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #2 | $49.91 | 8.415% | $54.1099 | $54.11 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
Purchase #3 | $59.37 | 10.816% | $65.7915 | $65.79 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #4 | $241.78 | 3.369% | $249.9256 | $249.93 | $249.95 | $249.90 |
Purchase #5 | $245.34 | 13.808% | $279.2165 | $279.22 | $279.20 | $279.20 |
Purchase #6 | $33.83 | 6.351% | $35.9785 | $35.98 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #7 | $238.48 | 12.126% | $267.3981 | $267.40 | $267.40 | $267.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.26 | $984.9774 | $984.99 | $985.00 | $985.00 |