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 | $34.53 | 10.723% | $38.2327 | $38.23 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $164.91 | 9.343% | $180.3175 | $180.32 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #3 | $89.54 | 10.102% | $98.5853 | $98.59 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #4 | $22.91 | 13.515% | $26.0063 | $26.01 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #5 | $123.65 | 9.366% | $135.2311 | $135.23 | $135.25 | $135.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.45 | 12.865% | $35.496 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.86 | 3.472% | $18.4801 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $484.85 | $532.3490 | $532.36 | $532.40 | $532.30 |