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 | $37.45 | 6.612% | $39.9262 | $39.93 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $39.64 | 8.581% | $43.0415 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $78.84 | 10.857% | $87.3997 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #4 | $208.73 | 6.136% | $221.5377 | $221.54 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.92 | 4.818% | $54.4215 | $54.42 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #6 | $133.28 | 4.757% | $139.6201 | $139.62 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
Purchase #7 | $7.64 | 11.815% | $8.5427 | $8.54 | $8.55 | $8.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $557.50 | $594.4894 | $594.49 | $594.50 | $594.30 |