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 | $31.43 | 12.245% | $35.2786 | $35.28 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #2 | $192.71 | 11.599% | $215.0624 | $215.06 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
Purchase #3 | $241.87 | 9.771% | $265.5031 | $265.50 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $204.90 | 6.458% | $218.1324 | $218.13 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #5 | $123.96 | 5.167% | $130.365 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #6 | $130.53 | 5.608% | $137.8501 | $137.85 | $137.85 | $137.90 |
Purchase #7 | $246.29 | 11.654% | $274.9926 | $274.99 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.69 | $1,277.1842 | $1,277.18 | $1,277.20 | $1,277.30 |