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 | $35.75 | 13.489% | $40.5723 | $40.57 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #2 | $186.28 | 3.769% | $193.3009 | $193.30 | $193.30 | $193.30 |
Purchase #3 | $184.73 | 13.685% | $210.0103 | $210.01 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
Purchase #4 | $250.49 | 7.766% | $269.9431 | $269.94 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
Purchase #5 | $196.51 | 13.700% | $223.4319 | $223.43 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #6 | $136.79 | 10.783% | $151.5401 | $151.54 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.80 | 12.826% | $271.685 | $271.69 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,231.35 | $1,360.4836 | $1,360.48 | $1,360.50 | $1,360.40 |