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 | $33.91 | 4.864% | $35.5594 | $35.56 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $241.34 | 12.441% | $271.3651 | $271.37 | $271.35 | $271.40 |
Purchase #3 | $133.75 | 10.408% | $147.6707 | $147.67 | $147.65 | $147.70 |
Purchase #4 | $243.55 | 8.322% | $263.8182 | $263.82 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #5 | $234.55 | 3.640% | $243.0876 | $243.09 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #6 | $229.34 | 8.501% | $248.8362 | $248.84 | $248.85 | $248.80 |
Purchase #7 | $57.68 | 5.724% | $60.9816 | $60.98 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.12 | $1,271.3188 | $1,271.33 | $1,271.30 | $1,271.40 |