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 | $35.84 | 8.697% | $38.957 | $38.96 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #2 | $130.60 | 9.117% | $142.5068 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.59 | 5.431% | $57.5548 | $57.55 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #4 | $63.60 | 3.498% | $65.8247 | $65.82 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #5 | $125.50 | 13.553% | $142.509 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.59 | 9.289% | $83.7044 | $83.70 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #7 | $44.34 | 9.325% | $48.4747 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $531.06 | $579.5314 | $579.52 | $579.45 | $579.60 |