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 | $33.88 | 6.267% | $36.0033 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $134.92 | 13.665% | $153.3568 | $153.36 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
Purchase #3 | $227.59 | 11.497% | $253.756 | $253.76 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
Purchase #4 | $239.26 | 10.250% | $263.7842 | $263.78 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.27 | 11.227% | $131.5482 | $131.55 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.88 | 5.710% | $121.4396 | $121.44 | $121.45 | $121.40 |
Purchase #7 | $247.68 | 7.170% | $265.4387 | $265.44 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.48 | $1,225.3268 | $1,225.33 | $1,225.35 | $1,225.30 |