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 | $32.67 | 8.751% | $35.529 | $35.53 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.80 | 10.377% | $249.2313 | $249.23 | $249.25 | $249.20 |
Purchase #3 | $91.44 | 6.627% | $97.4997 | $97.50 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.99 | 8.809% | $252.426 | $252.43 | $252.45 | $252.40 |
Purchase #5 | $204.60 | 8.630% | $222.257 | $222.26 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.45 | 5.731% | $165.4161 | $165.42 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $234.92 | 8.195% | $254.1717 | $254.17 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.87 | $1,276.5308 | $1,276.54 | $1,276.55 | $1,276.50 |