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 | $31.29 | 3.676% | $32.4402 | $32.44 | $32.45 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $149.59 | 11.137% | $166.2498 | $166.25 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #3 | $14.33 | 11.622% | $15.9954 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #4 | $159.61 | 4.349% | $166.5514 | $166.55 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
Purchase #5 | $85.50 | 7.545% | $91.951 | $91.95 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
Purchase #6 | $141.34 | 3.105% | $145.7286 | $145.73 | $145.75 | $145.70 |
Purchase #7 | $177.36 | 3.314% | $183.2377 | $183.24 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.02 | $802.1541 | $802.16 | $802.20 | $802.10 |