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 | $30.55 | 3.330% | $31.5673 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #2 | $214.79 | 5.391% | $226.3693 | $226.37 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
Purchase #3 | $225.26 | 9.595% | $246.8737 | $246.87 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
Purchase #4 | $41.89 | 7.287% | $44.9425 | $44.94 | $44.95 | $44.90 |
Purchase #5 | $250.48 | 9.169% | $273.4465 | $273.45 | $273.45 | $273.40 |
Purchase #6 | $245.45 | 8.141% | $265.4321 | $265.43 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.90 | 5.482% | $211.9133 | $211.91 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,209.32 | $1,300.5447 | $1,300.54 | $1,300.50 | $1,300.50 |