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 | $38.56 | 3.378% | $39.8626 | $39.86 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $22.78 | 8.702% | $24.7623 | $24.76 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
Purchase #3 | $166.77 | 13.509% | $189.299 | $189.30 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
Purchase #4 | $51.82 | 3.478% | $53.6223 | $53.62 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $244.96 | 9.571% | $268.4051 | $268.41 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.53 | 10.237% | $20.4269 | $20.43 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #7 | $54.88 | 4.655% | $57.4347 | $57.43 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $598.30 | $653.8129 | $653.81 | $653.80 | $653.80 |