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 | $28.93 | 12.443% | $32.5298 | $32.53 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.36 | 10.669% | $145.3748 | $145.37 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #3 | $42.95 | 11.589% | $47.9275 | $47.93 | $47.95 | $47.90 |
Purchase #4 | $116.93 | 5.624% | $123.5061 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.73 | 7.556% | $170.7236 | $170.72 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
Purchase #6 | $12.27 | 5.552% | $12.9512 | $12.95 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #7 | $163.36 | 3.150% | $168.5058 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.53 | $701.5188 | $701.52 | $701.50 | $701.50 |