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 | $35.55 | 8.310% | $38.5042 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.60 | 3.586% | $31.6973 | $31.70 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #3 | $59.42 | 13.402% | $67.3835 | $67.38 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #4 | $49.85 | 6.628% | $53.1541 | $53.15 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #5 | $190.56 | 3.176% | $196.6122 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $213.86 | 12.310% | $240.1862 | $240.19 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $172.88 | 12.720% | $194.8703 | $194.87 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.72 | $822.4078 | $822.40 | $822.40 | $822.50 |