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 | $36.32 | 5.465% | $38.3049 | $38.30 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $60.81 | 8.544% | $66.0056 | $66.01 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #3 | $8.48 | 8.762% | $9.223 | $9.22 | $9.20 | $9.20 |
Purchase #4 | $84.25 | 3.111% | $86.871 | $86.87 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #5 | $163.50 | 9.214% | $178.5649 | $178.56 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #6 | $82.83 | 12.673% | $93.327 | $93.33 | $93.35 | $93.30 |
Purchase #7 | $21.93 | 10.150% | $24.1559 | $24.16 | $24.15 | $24.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $458.12 | $496.4523 | $496.45 | $496.40 | $496.50 |