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 | $36.78 | 7.620% | $39.5826 | $39.58 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
Purchase #2 | $148.94 | 3.700% | $154.4508 | $154.45 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.25 | 11.117% | $71.3927 | $71.39 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #4 | $65.84 | 7.713% | $70.9182 | $70.92 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $38.92 | 9.155% | $42.4831 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $89.50 | 13.544% | $101.6219 | $101.62 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #7 | $107.77 | 9.339% | $117.8346 | $117.83 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $552.00 | $598.2839 | $598.27 | $598.30 | $598.30 |