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 | $36.35 | 5.621% | $38.3932 | $38.39 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $242.51 | 10.785% | $268.6647 | $268.66 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
Purchase #3 | $15.71 | 7.642% | $16.9106 | $16.91 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
Purchase #4 | $228.93 | 7.148% | $245.2939 | $245.29 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
Purchase #5 | $86.47 | 7.831% | $93.2415 | $93.24 | $93.25 | $93.20 |
Purchase #6 | $100.69 | 9.580% | $110.3361 | $110.34 | $110.35 | $110.30 |
Purchase #7 | $21.91 | 9.764% | $24.0493 | $24.05 | $24.05 | $24.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.57 | $796.8893 | $796.88 | $796.90 | $796.80 |