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 | $36.36 | 6.109% | $38.5812 | $38.58 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $147.81 | 12.194% | $165.834 | $165.83 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.38 | 6.697% | $77.2273 | $77.23 | $77.25 | $77.20 |
Purchase #4 | $74.98 | 3.515% | $77.6155 | $77.62 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #5 | $48.88 | 12.660% | $55.0682 | $55.07 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #6 | $45.48 | 3.828% | $47.221 | $47.22 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #7 | $159.46 | 3.715% | $165.3839 | $165.38 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.35 | $626.9311 | $626.93 | $626.95 | $626.90 |