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 | $34.54 | 11.273% | $38.4337 | $38.43 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $20.63 | 4.594% | $21.5777 | $21.58 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #3 | $145.78 | 3.390% | $150.7219 | $150.72 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #4 | $158.59 | 5.800% | $167.7882 | $167.79 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #5 | $228.62 | 10.412% | $252.4239 | $252.42 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
Purchase #6 | $14.60 | 6.155% | $15.4986 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #7 | $6.89 | 13.717% | $7.8351 | $7.84 | $7.85 | $7.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.65 | $654.2791 | $654.28 | $654.30 | $654.20 |