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 | $35.29 | 13.778% | $40.1523 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.76 | 12.331% | $281.6812 | $281.68 | $281.70 | $281.70 |
Purchase #3 | $36.89 | 4.491% | $38.5467 | $38.55 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.91 | 6.451% | $91.4521 | $91.45 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.87 | 12.497% | $159.5995 | $159.60 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $208.58 | 9.529% | $228.4556 | $228.46 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.90 | 10.855% | $272.5924 | $272.59 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.20 | $1,112.4798 | $1,112.48 | $1,112.50 | $1,112.60 |