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 | $28.28 | 13.187% | $32.0093 | $32.01 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #2 | $118.35 | 9.250% | $129.2974 | $129.30 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #3 | $122.35 | 13.594% | $138.9823 | $138.98 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #4 | $109.67 | 4.313% | $114.4001 | $114.40 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #5 | $210.82 | 13.290% | $238.838 | $238.84 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #6 | $236.67 | 5.755% | $250.2904 | $250.29 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.47 | 10.510% | $85.6121 | $85.61 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.61 | $989.4296 | $989.43 | $989.45 | $989.40 |