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 | $31.72 | 6.738% | $33.8573 | $33.86 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #2 | $226.81 | 12.679% | $255.5672 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #3 | $13.35 | 7.213% | $14.3129 | $14.31 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.50 | 6.409% | $251.6573 | $251.66 | $251.65 | $251.70 |
Purchase #5 | $147.40 | 7.373% | $158.2678 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.39 | 5.692% | $254.073 | $254.07 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.93 | 8.217% | $143.8529 | $143.85 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.10 | $1,111.5884 | $1,111.59 | $1,111.50 | $1,111.80 |