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 | $31.58 | 11.866% | $35.3273 | $35.33 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
Purchase #2 | $188.73 | 10.332% | $208.2296 | $208.23 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.34 | 10.559% | $255.7672 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $70.93 | 3.148% | $73.1629 | $73.16 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
Purchase #5 | $219.35 | 9.528% | $240.2497 | $240.25 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #6 | $239.50 | 13.437% | $271.6816 | $271.68 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #7 | $69.33 | 5.738% | $73.3082 | $73.31 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.76 | $1,157.7265 | $1,157.73 | $1,157.75 | $1,157.70 |