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 | $29.51 | 10.240% | $32.5318 | $32.53 | $32.55 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.39 | 6.245% | $170.4064 | $170.41 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.54 | 5.727% | $196.1659 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $224.49 | 7.479% | $241.2796 | $241.28 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.47 | 6.419% | $171.8348 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.99 | 7.794% | $40.9509 | $40.95 | $40.95 | $41.00 |
Purchase #7 | $162.57 | 3.676% | $168.5461 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.96 | $1,021.7155 | $1,021.72 | $1,021.75 | $1,021.70 |