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 | 4.103% | $39.8506 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $29.32 | 3.409% | $30.3195 | $30.32 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #3 | $41.55 | 10.175% | $45.7777 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $242.29 | 4.771% | $253.8497 | $253.85 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
Purchase #5 | $166.32 | 10.116% | $183.1449 | $183.14 | $183.15 | $183.10 |
Purchase #6 | $86.40 | 9.367% | $94.4931 | $94.49 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.57 | 10.853% | $37.2134 | $37.21 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.73 | $684.6489 | $684.64 | $684.65 | $684.60 |