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 | $36.47 | 10.645% | $40.3522 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #2 | $181.49 | 12.126% | $203.4975 | $203.50 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.58 | 10.267% | $231.0976 | $231.10 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #4 | $247.77 | 3.108% | $255.4707 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.48 | 10.133% | $187.7547 | $187.75 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
Purchase #6 | $75.77 | 12.612% | $85.3261 | $85.33 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #7 | $75.29 | 3.331% | $77.7979 | $77.80 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.85 | $1,081.2967 | $1,081.30 | $1,081.30 | $1,081.40 |