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 | $38.40 | 3.270% | $39.6557 | $39.66 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
Purchase #2 | $14.99 | 5.511% | $15.8161 | $15.82 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #3 | $74.98 | 10.512% | $82.8619 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $29.77 | 7.755% | $32.0787 | $32.08 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #5 | $201.56 | 10.112% | $221.9417 | $221.94 | $221.95 | $221.90 |
Purchase #6 | $39.32 | 10.598% | $43.4871 | $43.49 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $92.31 | 8.402% | $100.0659 | $100.07 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $491.33 | $535.9071 | $535.92 | $535.90 | $536.00 |