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 | $29.95 | 7.864% | $32.3053 | $32.31 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $180.77 | 4.828% | $189.4976 | $189.50 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $181.58 | 8.321% | $196.6893 | $196.69 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $35.50 | 12.278% | $39.8587 | $39.86 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #5 | $67.61 | 12.822% | $76.279 | $76.28 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #6 | $47.43 | 6.593% | $50.5571 | $50.56 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #7 | $24.42 | 11.873% | $27.3194 | $27.32 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $567.26 | $612.5064 | $612.52 | $612.50 | $612.60 |