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 | $31.28 | 3.858% | $32.4868 | $32.49 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $21.68 | 6.625% | $23.1163 | $23.12 | $23.10 | $23.10 |
Purchase #3 | $22.54 | 13.718% | $25.632 | $25.63 | $25.65 | $25.60 |
Purchase #4 | $115.90 | 10.361% | $127.9084 | $127.91 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $97.33 | 8.700% | $105.7977 | $105.80 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #6 | $207.44 | 7.751% | $223.5187 | $223.52 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.53 | 4.118% | $254.5997 | $254.60 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.70 | $793.0596 | $793.07 | $793.05 | $793.00 |