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 | $33.53 | 6.134% | $35.5867 | $35.59 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $152.46 | 10.593% | $168.6101 | $168.61 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #3 | $221.49 | 3.534% | $229.3175 | $229.32 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #4 | $250.77 | 11.152% | $278.7359 | $278.74 | $278.75 | $278.70 |
Purchase #5 | $166.61 | 3.421% | $172.3097 | $172.31 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $233.75 | 5.199% | $245.9027 | $245.90 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #7 | $151.67 | 7.859% | $163.5897 | $163.59 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.28 | $1,294.0523 | $1,294.06 | $1,294.05 | $1,294.00 |