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 | $33.52 | 13.219% | $37.951 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $42.89 | 13.691% | $48.7621 | $48.76 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
Purchase #3 | $59.73 | 4.572% | $62.4609 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #4 | $156.88 | 7.369% | $168.4405 | $168.44 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.40 | 13.331% | $230.5153 | $230.52 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
Purchase #6 | $27.76 | 9.445% | $30.3819 | $30.38 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
Purchase #7 | $24.73 | 6.686% | $26.3834 | $26.38 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.91 | $604.8951 | $604.89 | $604.90 | $605.00 |