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 | $29.49 | 10.284% | $32.5228 | $32.52 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.67 | 11.776% | $258.9515 | $258.95 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #3 | $154.54 | 9.248% | $168.8319 | $168.83 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $30.74 | 6.153% | $32.6314 | $32.63 | $32.65 | $32.60 |
Purchase #5 | $226.50 | 9.186% | $247.3063 | $247.31 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #6 | $234.29 | 6.154% | $248.7082 | $248.71 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
Purchase #7 | $142.77 | 9.622% | $156.5073 | $156.51 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.00 | $1,145.4594 | $1,145.46 | $1,145.45 | $1,145.40 |