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 | $29.68 | 8.143% | $32.0968 | $32.10 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #2 | $162.85 | 3.201% | $168.0628 | $168.06 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.33 | 6.661% | $172.0762 | $172.08 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #4 | $163.67 | 7.768% | $176.3839 | $176.38 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #5 | $181.83 | 12.423% | $204.4187 | $204.42 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #6 | $246.57 | 7.705% | $265.5682 | $265.57 | $265.55 | $265.60 |
Purchase #7 | $69.79 | 3.838% | $72.4685 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.72 | $1,091.0751 | $1,091.08 | $1,091.05 | $1,091.20 |