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 | $35.75 | 7.839% | $38.5524 | $38.55 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $200.80 | 6.286% | $213.4223 | $213.42 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #3 | $106.83 | 6.219% | $113.4738 | $113.47 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.43 | 13.243% | $43.5193 | $43.52 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $73.38 | 12.383% | $82.4666 | $82.47 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $146.47 | 9.232% | $159.9921 | $159.99 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #7 | $39.45 | 9.112% | $43.0447 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $641.11 | $694.4712 | $694.46 | $694.40 | $694.50 |