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 | $32.39 | 9.666% | $35.5208 | $35.52 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.27 | 12.455% | $184.7298 | $184.73 | $184.75 | $184.70 |
Purchase #3 | $74.69 | 4.853% | $78.3147 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $235.50 | 11.409% | $262.3682 | $262.37 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
Purchase #5 | $173.27 | 9.313% | $189.4066 | $189.41 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.52 | 5.430% | $230.3856 | $230.39 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #7 | $209.40 | 12.521% | $235.619 | $235.62 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.04 | $1,216.3447 | $1,216.35 | $1,216.30 | $1,216.30 |