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 | $33.62 | 4.721% | $35.2072 | $35.21 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
Purchase #2 | $171.95 | 9.412% | $188.1339 | $188.13 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $239.81 | 12.232% | $269.1436 | $269.14 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #4 | $240.73 | 8.629% | $261.5026 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.52 | 3.580% | $170.4098 | $170.41 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #6 | $165.48 | 12.607% | $186.3421 | $186.34 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $217.87 | 8.139% | $235.6024 | $235.60 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,233.98 | $1,346.3416 | $1,346.33 | $1,346.35 | $1,346.20 |