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 | $36.74 | 4.781% | $38.4965 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.81 | 6.255% | $41.2376 | $41.24 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #3 | $93.41 | 3.148% | $96.3505 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.99 | 9.685% | $105.2866 | $105.29 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #5 | $176.78 | 9.713% | $193.9506 | $193.95 | $193.95 | $194.00 |
Purchase #6 | $92.75 | 13.623% | $105.3853 | $105.39 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #7 | $73.60 | 12.459% | $82.7698 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.08 | $663.4769 | $663.49 | $663.50 | $663.60 |