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 | $35.98 | 5.573% | $37.9852 | $37.99 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $62.84 | 4.391% | $65.5993 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #3 | $28.69 | 7.644% | $30.8831 | $30.88 | $30.90 | $30.90 |
Purchase #4 | $106.86 | 9.117% | $116.6024 | $116.60 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $25.61 | 9.713% | $28.0975 | $28.10 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #6 | $174.83 | 12.238% | $196.2257 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $44.65 | 4.109% | $46.4847 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $479.46 | $521.8779 | $521.88 | $521.95 | $521.90 |