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 | $32.25 | 13.150% | $36.4909 | $36.49 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.99 | 7.846% | $173.6213 | $173.62 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #3 | $90.48 | 13.219% | $102.4406 | $102.44 | $102.45 | $102.40 |
Purchase #4 | $76.79 | 8.871% | $83.602 | $83.60 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $100.73 | 13.404% | $114.2318 | $114.23 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.73 | 10.570% | $35.0839 | $35.08 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #7 | $27.72 | 13.173% | $31.3716 | $31.37 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $520.69 | $576.8421 | $576.83 | $576.85 | $576.80 |