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 | $33.33 | 6.547% | $35.5121 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.52 | 11.191% | $185.1553 | $185.16 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $10.58 | 4.589% | $11.0655 | $11.07 | $11.05 | $11.10 |
Purchase #4 | $164.29 | 11.194% | $182.6806 | $182.68 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
Purchase #5 | $181.43 | 6.112% | $192.519 | $192.52 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #6 | $225.72 | 3.639% | $233.934 | $233.93 | $233.95 | $233.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.69 | 9.560% | $274.656 | $274.66 | $274.65 | $274.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.56 | $1,115.5225 | $1,115.53 | $1,115.50 | $1,115.60 |