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 | $28.97 | 11.400% | $32.2726 | $32.27 | $32.25 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $239.81 | 8.158% | $259.3737 | $259.37 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #3 | $41.86 | 11.717% | $46.7647 | $46.76 | $46.75 | $46.80 |
Purchase #4 | $134.40 | 6.157% | $142.675 | $142.68 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #5 | $161.87 | 13.838% | $184.2696 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $119.57 | 6.817% | $127.7211 | $127.72 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.79 | 13.118% | $272.3768 | $272.38 | $272.40 | $272.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.27 | $1,065.4535 | $1,065.45 | $1,065.40 | $1,065.60 |