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 | $36.56 | 7.746% | $39.3919 | $39.39 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $182.43 | 10.550% | $201.6764 | $201.68 | $201.70 | $201.70 |
Purchase #3 | $47.72 | 4.836% | $50.0277 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #4 | $72.45 | 12.321% | $81.3766 | $81.38 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #5 | $55.57 | 7.114% | $59.5232 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.90 | 12.545% | $221.6011 | $221.60 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #7 | $50.50 | 6.732% | $53.8997 | $53.90 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.13 | $707.4966 | $707.50 | $707.55 | $707.50 |