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 | $31.82 | 11.283% | $35.4103 | $35.41 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $43.61 | 3.310% | $45.0535 | $45.05 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.30 | 3.322% | $55.0706 | $55.07 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #4 | $74.82 | 9.834% | $82.1778 | $82.18 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #5 | $211.54 | 6.264% | $224.7909 | $224.79 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #6 | $138.53 | 3.516% | $143.4007 | $143.40 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #7 | $5.99 | 6.546% | $6.3821 | $6.38 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $559.61 | $592.2859 | $592.28 | $592.30 | $592.40 |