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 | $38.28 | 3.184% | $39.4988 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.64 | 10.209% | $153.8958 | $153.90 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #3 | $109.26 | 13.865% | $124.4089 | $124.41 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
Purchase #4 | $104.68 | 11.463% | $116.6795 | $116.68 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #5 | $59.69 | 4.768% | $62.536 | $62.54 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.53 | 3.813% | $45.1898 | $45.19 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #7 | $175.71 | 7.292% | $188.5228 | $188.52 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $670.79 | $730.7316 | $730.74 | $730.75 | $730.70 |