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 | $33.27 | 6.785% | $35.5274 | $35.53 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.25 | 3.123% | $231.2533 | $231.25 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #3 | $224.83 | 8.713% | $244.4194 | $244.42 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #4 | $116.42 | 8.723% | $126.5753 | $126.58 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #5 | $102.71 | 4.525% | $107.3576 | $107.36 | $107.35 | $107.40 |
Purchase #6 | $213.40 | 13.220% | $241.6115 | $241.61 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.76 | 6.856% | $76.6799 | $76.68 | $76.70 | $76.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.64 | $1,063.4244 | $1,063.43 | $1,063.45 | $1,063.50 |