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 | $36.95 | 5.120% | $38.8418 | $38.84 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $20.25 | 11.873% | $22.6543 | $22.65 | $22.65 | $22.70 |
Purchase #3 | $20.26 | 8.260% | $21.9335 | $21.93 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.35 | 13.398% | $186.3696 | $186.37 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.73 | 10.418% | $266.9134 | $266.91 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.91 | 6.261% | $89.1636 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $28.94 | 12.664% | $32.605 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $596.39 | $658.4812 | $658.47 | $658.45 | $658.50 |