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 | $36.48 | 8.252% | $39.4903 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.71 | 12.159% | $38.9304 | $38.93 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #3 | $135.71 | 4.601% | $141.954 | $141.95 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #4 | $35.34 | 13.179% | $39.9975 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #5 | $143.52 | 9.247% | $156.7913 | $156.79 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #6 | $38.39 | 5.841% | $40.6324 | $40.63 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.31 | 9.156% | $140.0581 | $140.06 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.46 | $597.8540 | $597.85 | $597.90 | $597.90 |