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 | $31.95 | 10.224% | $35.2166 | $35.22 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
Purchase #2 | $200.77 | 4.830% | $210.4672 | $210.47 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.47 | 11.463% | $255.7741 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $74.83 | 7.185% | $80.2065 | $80.21 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #5 | $143.25 | 3.746% | $148.6161 | $148.62 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #6 | $153.85 | 7.579% | $165.5103 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $218.92 | 11.581% | $244.2731 | $244.27 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.04 | $1,140.0639 | $1,140.07 | $1,139.95 | $1,140.10 |