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 | $36.55 | 7.810% | $39.4046 | $39.40 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $28.82 | 11.849% | $32.2349 | $32.23 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.50 | 13.564% | $82.3339 | $82.33 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.36 | 3.619% | $55.2911 | $55.29 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #5 | $113.35 | 4.536% | $118.4916 | $118.49 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.66 | 12.735% | $67.2577 | $67.26 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $129.61 | 6.177% | $137.616 | $137.62 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $493.85 | $532.6298 | $532.62 | $532.65 | $532.60 |