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 | $36.93 | 5.594% | $38.9959 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
Purchase #2 | $34.96 | 10.218% | $38.5322 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #3 | $177.67 | 6.637% | $189.462 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #4 | $175.94 | 5.190% | $185.0713 | $185.07 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $182.31 | 4.853% | $191.1575 | $191.16 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
Purchase #6 | $6.30 | 8.481% | $6.8343 | $6.83 | $6.85 | $6.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.38 | 7.468% | $42.3209 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $653.49 | $692.3741 | $692.37 | $692.35 | $692.40 |