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 | $36.25 | 6.631% | $38.6537 | $38.65 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #2 | $109.54 | 13.361% | $124.1756 | $124.18 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #3 | $16.69 | 9.491% | $18.274 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #4 | $106.94 | 5.491% | $112.8121 | $112.81 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.73 | 7.608% | $42.7527 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $110.70 | 9.180% | $120.8623 | $120.86 | $120.85 | $120.90 |
Purchase #7 | $52.51 | 12.383% | $59.0123 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $472.36 | $516.5427 | $516.53 | $516.50 | $516.70 |