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 | $29.84 | 9.225% | $32.5927 | $32.59 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #2 | $243.99 | 6.716% | $260.3764 | $260.38 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.97 | 13.154% | $45.2277 | $45.23 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $148.29 | 11.411% | $165.2114 | $165.21 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $87.72 | 13.131% | $99.2385 | $99.24 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #6 | $218.90 | 3.474% | $226.5046 | $226.50 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #7 | $51.74 | 6.112% | $54.9023 | $54.90 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.45 | $884.0536 | $884.05 | $884.10 | $884.00 |