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 | $30.60 | 9.681% | $33.5624 | $33.56 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #2 | $109.84 | 12.325% | $123.3778 | $123.38 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.28 | 4.511% | $259.4799 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.37 | 9.410% | $173.2726 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $117.32 | 4.104% | $122.1348 | $122.13 | $122.15 | $122.10 |
Purchase #6 | $238.36 | 11.235% | $265.1397 | $265.14 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
Purchase #7 | $248.74 | 3.177% | $256.6425 | $256.64 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.51 | $1,233.6097 | $1,233.60 | $1,233.65 | $1,233.60 |