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 | $36.45 | 9.435% | $39.8891 | $39.89 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $210.48 | 13.767% | $239.4568 | $239.46 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.66 | 7.817% | $39.5257 | $39.53 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $102.98 | 3.468% | $106.5513 | $106.55 | $106.55 | $106.60 |
Purchase #5 | $126.50 | 8.669% | $137.4663 | $137.47 | $137.45 | $137.50 |
Purchase #6 | $19.87 | 10.455% | $21.9474 | $21.95 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #7 | $35.88 | 3.870% | $37.2686 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.82 | $622.1052 | $622.12 | $622.10 | $622.20 |