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 | $20.96 | 7.385% | $22.5079 | $22.51 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.88 | 11.738% | $38.9742 | $38.97 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.59 | 5.410% | $53.3269 | $53.33 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
Purchase #4 | $178.73 | 8.671% | $194.2277 | $194.23 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
Purchase #5 | $36.53 | 10.417% | $40.3353 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.72 | 8.620% | $90.9367 | $90.94 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $152.42 | 6.519% | $162.3563 | $162.36 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $557.83 | $602.6650 | $602.68 | $602.70 | $602.60 |