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 | $30.66 | 5.858% | $32.4561 | $32.46 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $219.71 | 5.168% | $231.0646 | $231.06 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
Purchase #3 | $228.85 | 4.617% | $239.416 | $239.42 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #4 | $93.59 | 12.187% | $104.9958 | $105.00 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #5 | $73.85 | 3.376% | $76.3432 | $76.34 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
Purchase #6 | $139.50 | 9.644% | $152.9534 | $152.95 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
Purchase #7 | $165.80 | 8.324% | $179.6012 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.96 | $1,016.8303 | $1,016.83 | $1,016.80 | $1,016.90 |