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 | $30.56 | 6.292% | $32.4828 | $32.48 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.83 | 10.432% | $116.8702 | $116.87 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
Purchase #3 | $173.99 | 8.645% | $189.0314 | $189.03 | $189.05 | $189.00 |
Purchase #4 | $142.53 | 6.181% | $151.3398 | $151.34 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #5 | $17.86 | 5.699% | $18.8778 | $18.88 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.70 | 3.786% | $242.5479 | $242.55 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.25 | 6.718% | $260.6587 | $260.66 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.72 | $1,011.8086 | $1,011.81 | $1,011.85 | $1,011.80 |