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 | $31.25 | 13.215% | $35.3797 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $213.63 | 9.643% | $234.2303 | $234.23 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #3 | $210.70 | 6.120% | $223.5948 | $223.59 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #4 | $128.67 | 13.105% | $145.5322 | $145.53 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $206.54 | 7.103% | $221.2105 | $221.21 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #6 | $219.42 | 8.686% | $238.4788 | $238.48 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.43 | 9.136% | $55.0373 | $55.04 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.64 | $1,153.4636 | $1,153.46 | $1,153.55 | $1,153.40 |