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 | $35.49 | 9.393% | $38.8236 | $38.82 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $125.57 | 4.648% | $131.4065 | $131.41 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $61.48 | 11.402% | $68.4899 | $68.49 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #4 | $6.29 | 3.868% | $6.5333 | $6.53 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
Purchase #5 | $9.77 | 11.221% | $10.8663 | $10.87 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
Purchase #6 | $239.94 | 5.798% | $253.8517 | $253.85 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $188.33 | 4.183% | $196.2078 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.87 | $706.1791 | $706.18 | $706.15 | $706.20 |