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 | $38.37 | 11.515% | $42.7883 | $42.79 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #2 | $149.82 | 8.420% | $162.4348 | $162.43 | $162.45 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.83 | 7.323% | $146.8501 | $146.85 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #4 | $18.84 | 10.711% | $20.858 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $99.44 | 4.457% | $103.872 | $103.87 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #6 | $93.32 | 7.659% | $100.4674 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $52.90 | 11.105% | $58.7745 | $58.77 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.52 | $636.0451 | $636.04 | $636.00 | $636.20 |