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 | $33.75 | 13.406% | $38.2745 | $38.27 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $40.86 | 3.754% | $42.3939 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $98.59 | 4.258% | $102.788 | $102.79 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #4 | $66.58 | 11.491% | $74.2307 | $74.23 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
Purchase #5 | $14.69 | 5.334% | $15.4736 | $15.47 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.26 | 9.258% | $38.5244 | $38.52 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.25 | 4.600% | $123.6895 | $123.69 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $407.98 | $435.3746 | $435.36 | $435.35 | $435.40 |