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 | $33.84 | 13.739% | $38.4893 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.89 | 7.362% | $15.9862 | $15.99 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #3 | $41.38 | 9.326% | $45.2391 | $45.24 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $85.28 | 6.383% | $90.7234 | $90.72 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $219.55 | 12.199% | $246.3329 | $246.33 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.90 | 13.857% | $262.8958 | $262.90 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #7 | $237.30 | 3.496% | $245.596 | $245.60 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.14 | $945.2627 | $945.27 | $945.30 | $945.20 |