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 | $36.31 | 11.113% | $40.3451 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $80.36 | 3.217% | $82.9452 | $82.95 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $222.86 | 12.830% | $251.4529 | $251.45 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #4 | $160.50 | 8.452% | $174.0655 | $174.07 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #5 | $140.40 | 13.184% | $158.9103 | $158.91 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $216.66 | 10.445% | $239.2901 | $239.29 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #7 | $214.76 | 8.656% | $233.3496 | $233.35 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.85 | $1,180.3587 | $1,180.37 | $1,180.35 | $1,180.30 |