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 | $34.89 | 10.213% | $38.4533 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.96 | 12.651% | $14.5996 | $14.60 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
Purchase #3 | $167.36 | 12.495% | $188.2716 | $188.27 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #4 | $162.33 | 6.769% | $173.3181 | $173.32 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $188.53 | 8.455% | $204.4702 | $204.47 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.42 | 12.360% | $40.9215 | $40.92 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.46 | 9.392% | $139.431 | $139.43 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.95 | $799.4653 | $799.46 | $799.40 | $799.50 |