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 | $34.39 | 3.289% | $35.5211 | $35.52 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.86 | 9.793% | $229.3137 | $229.31 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #3 | $118.83 | 5.556% | $125.4322 | $125.43 | $125.45 | $125.40 |
Purchase #4 | $125.79 | 11.657% | $140.4533 | $140.45 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.44 | 11.519% | $255.8692 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.56 | 11.461% | $255.8699 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $187.25 | 11.848% | $209.4354 | $209.44 | $209.45 | $209.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.12 | $1,251.8948 | $1,251.89 | $1,251.85 | $1,251.90 |