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 | $34.32 | 11.766% | $38.3581 | $38.36 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $123.30 | 13.535% | $139.9887 | $139.99 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #3 | $78.61 | 6.246% | $83.52 | $83.52 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #4 | $67.27 | 3.832% | $69.8478 | $69.85 | $69.85 | $69.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.44 | 8.393% | $78.5199 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.29 | 12.336% | $193.5437 | $193.54 | $193.55 | $193.50 |
Purchase #7 | $10.30 | 9.465% | $11.2749 | $11.27 | $11.25 | $11.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.53 | $615.0531 | $615.05 | $615.00 | $615.00 |