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 | $32.57 | 8.319% | $35.2795 | $35.28 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #2 | $101.43 | 11.721% | $113.3186 | $113.32 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
Purchase #3 | $37.26 | 5.543% | $39.3253 | $39.33 | $39.35 | $39.30 |
Purchase #4 | $129.29 | 8.509% | $140.2913 | $140.29 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #5 | $239.29 | 12.632% | $269.5171 | $269.52 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #6 | $207.88 | 9.341% | $227.2981 | $227.30 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #7 | $166.47 | 5.659% | $175.8905 | $175.89 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.19 | $1,000.9204 | $1,000.93 | $1,000.95 | $1,000.90 |