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 | $37.83 | 4.548% | $39.5505 | $39.55 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #2 | $49.46 | 11.231% | $55.0149 | $55.01 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #3 | $25.33 | 13.407% | $28.726 | $28.73 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #4 | $68.63 | 6.567% | $73.1369 | $73.14 | $73.15 | $73.10 |
Purchase #5 | $31.48 | 3.794% | $32.6744 | $32.67 | $32.65 | $32.70 |
Purchase #6 | $162.39 | 11.467% | $181.0113 | $181.01 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Purchase #7 | $104.45 | 8.455% | $113.2812 | $113.28 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $479.57 | $523.3952 | $523.39 | $523.40 | $523.40 |