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 | $29.51 | 13.699% | $33.5526 | $33.55 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $208.57 | 3.481% | $215.8303 | $215.83 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #3 | $138.34 | 12.652% | $155.8428 | $155.84 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
Purchase #4 | $215.90 | 13.873% | $245.8518 | $245.85 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
Purchase #5 | $54.36 | 8.286% | $58.8643 | $58.86 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
Purchase #6 | $175.95 | 11.535% | $196.2458 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $229.54 | 9.336% | $250.9699 | $250.97 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.17 | $1,157.1575 | $1,157.15 | $1,157.15 | $1,157.20 |