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 | 13.246% | $35.3894 | $35.39 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.30 | 5.603% | $40.4459 | $40.45 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.43 | 13.461% | $167.2756 | $167.28 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.67 | 13.282% | $48.3374 | $48.34 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $43.63 | 10.659% | $48.2805 | $48.28 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #6 | $18.59 | 10.537% | $20.5488 | $20.55 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.59 | 12.796% | $199.1865 | $199.19 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $498.46 | $559.4641 | $559.48 | $559.55 | $559.40 |