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 | $36.99 | 3.803% | $38.3967 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.82 | 6.545% | $77.5861 | $77.59 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #3 | $21.53 | 12.556% | $24.2333 | $24.23 | $24.25 | $24.20 |
Purchase #4 | $71.54 | 9.661% | $78.4515 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.28 | 5.294% | $179.2946 | $179.29 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #6 | $92.35 | 13.346% | $104.675 | $104.68 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #7 | $89.92 | 12.696% | $101.3362 | $101.34 | $101.35 | $101.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.43 | $603.9734 | $603.98 | $604.05 | $604.00 |