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 | $31.38 | 12.748% | $35.3803 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $141.49 | 12.193% | $158.7419 | $158.74 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #3 | $106.30 | 8.569% | $115.4088 | $115.41 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #4 | $200.94 | 3.828% | $208.632 | $208.63 | $208.65 | $208.60 |
Purchase #5 | $57.89 | 5.671% | $61.1729 | $61.17 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
Purchase #6 | $70.78 | 10.429% | $78.1616 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #7 | $226.82 | 10.209% | $249.9761 | $249.98 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.60 | $907.4736 | $907.47 | $907.50 | $907.50 |