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 | $36.27 | 4.702% | $37.9754 | $37.98 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $15.45 | 13.295% | $17.5041 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.47 | 9.729% | $45.5046 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $19.52 | 8.761% | $21.2301 | $21.23 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #5 | $188.58 | 11.804% | $210.84 | $210.84 | $210.85 | $210.80 |
Purchase #6 | $63.54 | 5.661% | $67.137 | $67.14 | $67.15 | $67.10 |
Purchase #7 | $167.75 | 13.663% | $190.6697 | $190.67 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.58 | $590.8609 | $590.86 | $590.90 | $590.80 |