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 | $32.68 | 11.410% | $36.4088 | $36.41 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #2 | $75.72 | 9.670% | $83.0421 | $83.04 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
Purchase #3 | $93.74 | 7.235% | $100.5221 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $183.91 | 10.844% | $203.8532 | $203.85 | $203.85 | $203.90 |
Purchase #5 | $36.80 | 4.710% | $38.5333 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #6 | $22.77 | 8.844% | $24.7838 | $24.78 | $24.80 | $24.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.43 | 3.337% | $152.3497 | $152.35 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $593.05 | $639.4930 | $639.48 | $639.50 | $639.40 |