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 | $34.28 | 8.737% | $37.275 | $37.28 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $40.45 | 13.325% | $45.84 | $45.84 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #3 | $133.87 | 11.752% | $149.6024 | $149.60 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #4 | $34.45 | 7.637% | $37.0809 | $37.08 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #5 | $218.92 | 11.676% | $244.4811 | $244.48 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #6 | $14.30 | 11.796% | $15.9868 | $15.99 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #7 | $53.43 | 10.676% | $59.1342 | $59.13 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $529.70 | $589.4004 | $589.40 | $589.50 | $589.40 |