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 | $32.99 | 13.618% | $37.4826 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.84 | 3.479% | $96.0699 | $96.07 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.50 | 11.112% | $99.4452 | $99.45 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #4 | $35.46 | 9.508% | $38.8315 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #5 | $138.56 | 10.665% | $153.3374 | $153.34 | $153.35 | $153.30 |
Purchase #6 | $120.38 | 10.297% | $132.7755 | $132.78 | $132.80 | $132.80 |
Purchase #7 | $250.76 | 4.619% | $262.3426 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.49 | $820.2847 | $820.29 | $820.35 | $820.20 |