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 | $29.82 | 8.844% | $32.4573 | $32.46 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.72 | 5.855% | $212.4722 | $212.47 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #3 | $186.50 | 5.672% | $197.0783 | $197.08 | $197.10 | $197.10 |
Purchase #4 | $217.78 | 11.301% | $242.3913 | $242.39 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #5 | $16.51 | 12.613% | $18.5924 | $18.59 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.99 | 13.736% | $235.4221 | $235.42 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #7 | $222.70 | 4.840% | $233.4787 | $233.48 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.02 | $1,171.8923 | $1,171.89 | $1,171.90 | $1,172.00 |