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 | $31.38 | 12.736% | $35.3766 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $231.78 | 10.711% | $256.606 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $167.65 | 3.120% | $172.8807 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $219.99 | 5.272% | $231.5879 | $231.59 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $189.79 | 3.653% | $196.723 | $196.72 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $223.46 | 13.314% | $253.2115 | $253.21 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #7 | $159.85 | 3.467% | $165.392 | $165.39 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,223.90 | $1,311.7777 | $1,311.78 | $1,311.80 | $1,311.80 |