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 | $31.31 | 13.182% | $35.4373 | $35.44 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $157.28 | 9.839% | $172.7548 | $172.75 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $101.52 | 10.315% | $111.9918 | $111.99 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #4 | $208.97 | 12.125% | $234.3076 | $234.31 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #5 | $155.41 | 12.326% | $174.5658 | $174.57 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #6 | $222.56 | 12.750% | $250.9364 | $250.94 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $139.38 | 12.322% | $156.5544 | $156.55 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.43 | $1,136.5481 | $1,136.55 | $1,136.55 | $1,136.60 |