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 | $35.88 | 10.454% | $39.6309 | $39.63 | $39.65 | $39.60 |
Purchase #2 | $52.50 | 3.842% | $54.5171 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #3 | $47.93 | 7.719% | $51.6297 | $51.63 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.92 | 5.688% | $145.7649 | $145.76 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
Purchase #5 | $146.91 | 4.437% | $153.4284 | $153.43 | $153.45 | $153.40 |
Purchase #6 | $27.61 | 12.769% | $31.1355 | $31.14 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #7 | $102.93 | 8.121% | $111.2889 | $111.29 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.68 | $587.3954 | $587.40 | $587.45 | $587.30 |