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 | $35.27 | 13.736% | $40.1147 | $40.11 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #2 | $250.77 | 13.608% | $284.8948 | $284.89 | $284.90 | $284.90 |
Purchase #3 | $179.61 | 11.684% | $200.5956 | $200.60 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $214.47 | 4.701% | $224.5522 | $224.55 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
Purchase #5 | $23.68 | 7.281% | $25.4041 | $25.40 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.74 | 4.804% | $141.2129 | $141.21 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #7 | $206.59 | 9.191% | $225.5777 | $225.58 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.13 | $1,142.3520 | $1,142.34 | $1,142.35 | $1,142.40 |