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 | $37.62 | 3.863% | $39.0733 | $39.07 | $39.05 | $39.10 |
Purchase #2 | $127.44 | 9.284% | $139.2715 | $139.27 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
Purchase #3 | $33.75 | 6.781% | $36.0386 | $36.04 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
Purchase #4 | $65.72 | 10.425% | $72.5713 | $72.57 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $59.69 | 3.765% | $61.9373 | $61.94 | $61.95 | $61.90 |
Purchase #6 | $63.59 | 5.203% | $66.8986 | $66.90 | $66.90 | $66.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.60 | 8.410% | $86.2944 | $86.29 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $467.41 | $502.0850 | $502.08 | $502.05 | $502.10 |