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 | $31.36 | 4.573% | $32.7941 | $32.79 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #2 | $164.78 | 12.457% | $185.3066 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $237.83 | 4.314% | $248.09 | $248.09 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
Purchase #4 | $73.88 | 12.773% | $83.3167 | $83.32 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $200.44 | 3.688% | $207.8322 | $207.83 | $207.85 | $207.80 |
Purchase #6 | $76.43 | 8.287% | $82.7638 | $82.76 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $243.43 | 5.847% | $257.6634 | $257.66 | $257.65 | $257.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.15 | $1,097.7668 | $1,097.76 | $1,097.75 | $1,097.80 |