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 | $37.96 | 6.785% | $40.5356 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.76 | 11.757% | $98.0779 | $98.08 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #3 | $110.33 | 5.180% | $116.0451 | $116.05 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #4 | $9.65 | 6.466% | $10.274 | $10.27 | $10.25 | $10.30 |
Purchase #5 | $131.70 | 6.752% | $140.5924 | $140.59 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #6 | $19.33 | 9.609% | $21.1874 | $21.19 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #7 | $104.91 | 4.791% | $109.9362 | $109.94 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $501.64 | $536.6486 | $536.66 | $536.70 | $536.60 |