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 | $29.57 | 9.537% | $32.3901 | $32.39 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $118.77 | 4.275% | $123.8474 | $123.85 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #3 | $132.51 | 10.743% | $146.7455 | $146.75 | $146.75 | $146.70 |
Purchase #4 | $231.48 | 9.425% | $253.297 | $253.30 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #5 | $122.89 | 11.694% | $137.2608 | $137.26 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #6 | $132.87 | 10.348% | $146.6194 | $146.62 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.92 | 9.776% | $244.7127 | $244.71 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.01 | $1,084.8729 | $1,084.88 | $1,084.85 | $1,084.80 |