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 | $179.54 | 13.253% | $203.3344 | $203.33 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.86 | 3.179% | $81.367 | $81.37 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #3 | $31.99 | 9.400% | $34.9971 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #4 | $217.54 | 12.854% | $245.5026 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #5 | $35.84 | 3.607% | $37.1327 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #6 | $244.53 | 4.759% | $256.1672 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #7 | $208.78 | 7.296% | $224.0126 | $224.01 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.08 | $1,082.5136 | $1,082.51 | $1,082.50 | $1,082.50 |