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 | $36.46 | 8.188% | $39.4453 | $39.45 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.58 | 13.203% | $95.7471 | $95.75 | $95.75 | $95.70 |
Purchase #3 | $166.37 | 3.783% | $172.6638 | $172.66 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $82.95 | 13.644% | $94.2677 | $94.27 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #5 | $35.98 | 7.247% | $38.5875 | $38.59 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #6 | $127.70 | 6.767% | $136.3415 | $136.34 | $136.35 | $136.30 |
Purchase #7 | $10.89 | 4.592% | $11.3901 | $11.39 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $544.93 | $588.4430 | $588.45 | $588.45 | $588.40 |