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 | $36.50 | 7.856% | $39.3674 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.29 | 3.666% | $124.6998 | $124.70 | $124.70 | $124.70 |
Purchase #3 | $48.84 | 10.333% | $53.8866 | $53.89 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #4 | $99.28 | 12.676% | $111.8647 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $150.64 | 11.367% | $167.7632 | $167.76 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #6 | $60.70 | 9.136% | $66.2456 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
Purchase #7 | $16.36 | 7.748% | $17.6276 | $17.63 | $17.65 | $17.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.61 | $581.4549 | $581.46 | $581.45 | $581.50 |