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 | $28.62 | 12.789% | $32.2802 | $32.28 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #2 | $175.30 | 9.621% | $192.1656 | $192.17 | $192.15 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $24.29 | 6.787% | $25.9386 | $25.94 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
Purchase #4 | $130.52 | 6.427% | $138.9085 | $138.91 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.55 | 4.546% | $230.5762 | $230.58 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #6 | $171.96 | 5.730% | $181.8133 | $181.81 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #7 | $236.47 | 4.422% | $246.9267 | $246.93 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.71 | $1,048.6091 | $1,048.62 | $1,048.65 | $1,048.60 |