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 | $34.95 | 11.293% | $38.8969 | $38.90 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $18.80 | 7.647% | $20.2376 | $20.24 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.31 | 9.869% | $90.4332 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $236.41 | 11.569% | $263.7603 | $263.76 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
Purchase #5 | $33.83 | 13.637% | $38.4434 | $38.44 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #6 | $146.83 | 11.846% | $164.2235 | $164.22 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #7 | $52.96 | 11.115% | $58.8465 | $58.85 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $606.09 | $674.8414 | $674.84 | $674.85 | $674.70 |