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 | $62.71 | 3.659% | $65.0046 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #2 | $32.83 | 6.491% | $34.961 | $34.96 | $34.95 | $35.00 |
Purchase #3 | $233.72 | 12.173% | $262.1707 | $262.17 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #4 | $198.36 | 9.306% | $216.8194 | $216.82 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
Purchase #5 | $242.87 | 12.504% | $273.2385 | $273.24 | $273.25 | $273.20 |
Purchase #6 | $200.74 | 8.756% | $218.3168 | $218.32 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.57 | 13.863% | $185.1071 | $185.11 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.80 | $1,255.6181 | $1,255.62 | $1,255.55 | $1,255.60 |