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 | $30.91 | 5.206% | $32.5192 | $32.52 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.94 | 3.735% | $171.1005 | $171.10 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #3 | $134.51 | 10.165% | $148.1829 | $148.18 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
Purchase #4 | $172.40 | 12.576% | $194.081 | $194.08 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #5 | $161.98 | 6.866% | $173.1015 | $173.10 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #6 | $228.33 | 6.794% | $243.8427 | $243.84 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
Purchase #7 | $91.94 | 7.508% | $98.8429 | $98.84 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.01 | $1,061.6707 | $1,061.66 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.60 |