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 | $33.50 | 12.236% | $37.5991 | $37.60 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $50.80 | 10.421% | $56.0939 | $56.09 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #3 | $66.40 | 7.536% | $71.4039 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #4 | $166.77 | 7.820% | $179.8114 | $179.81 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $43.61 | 7.304% | $46.7953 | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #6 | $225.81 | 5.553% | $238.3492 | $238.35 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $24.95 | 13.795% | $28.3919 | $28.39 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $611.84 | $658.4447 | $658.44 | $658.45 | $658.40 |