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 | $31.83 | 11.538% | $35.5025 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.45 | 9.511% | $47.5825 | $47.58 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #3 | $245.75 | 4.813% | $257.5779 | $257.58 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
Purchase #4 | $208.73 | 6.438% | $222.168 | $222.17 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $247.95 | 9.120% | $270.563 | $270.56 | $270.55 | $270.60 |
Purchase #6 | $189.85 | 10.355% | $209.509 | $209.51 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #7 | $145.42 | 4.832% | $152.4467 | $152.45 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.98 | $1,195.3496 | $1,195.35 | $1,195.35 | $1,195.40 |