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 | $33.79 | 13.837% | $38.4655 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.69 | 7.393% | $171.4959 | $171.50 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.67 | 10.648% | $186.63 | $186.63 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.84 | 3.145% | $19.4325 | $19.43 | $19.45 | $19.40 |
Purchase #5 | $60.89 | 10.794% | $67.4625 | $67.46 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #6 | $22.31 | 9.200% | $24.3625 | $24.36 | $24.35 | $24.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.66 | 11.767% | $52.1505 | $52.15 | $52.15 | $52.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $510.85 | $559.9994 | $560.00 | $560.00 | $560.10 |