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 | $35.52 | 13.389% | $40.2758 | $40.28 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $24.29 | 10.581% | $26.8601 | $26.86 | $26.85 | $26.90 |
Purchase #3 | $54.92 | 3.570% | $56.8806 | $56.88 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $36.36 | 12.375% | $40.8596 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $81.78 | 11.683% | $91.3344 | $91.33 | $91.35 | $91.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.98 | 7.255% | $230.5768 | $230.58 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.80 | 9.251% | $53.3145 | $53.31 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $496.65 | $540.1018 | $540.10 | $540.15 | $540.20 |