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 | $37.70 | 4.519% | $39.4037 | $39.40 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.29 | 13.509% | $186.4839 | $186.48 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $58.52 | 7.145% | $62.7013 | $62.70 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #4 | $37.71 | 11.394% | $42.0067 | $42.01 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $28.31 | 12.315% | $31.7964 | $31.80 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #6 | $65.59 | 9.172% | $71.6059 | $71.61 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $14.43 | 4.394% | $15.0641 | $15.06 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $406.55 | $449.0620 | $449.06 | $449.05 | $449.10 |