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 | $28.50 | 13.718% | $32.4096 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #2 | $9.64 | 9.724% | $10.5774 | $10.58 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #3 | $26.62 | 9.785% | $29.2248 | $29.22 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #4 | $175.25 | 7.578% | $188.5304 | $188.53 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $88.59 | 12.677% | $99.8206 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $80.26 | 4.398% | $83.7898 | $83.79 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.52 | 4.319% | $47.486 | $47.49 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $454.38 | $491.8386 | $491.84 | $491.85 | $491.80 |