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 | $36.95 | 4.374% | $38.5662 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $56.88 | 7.811% | $61.3229 | $61.32 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.41 | 11.399% | $275.6123 | $275.61 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
Purchase #4 | $58.87 | 3.464% | $60.9093 | $60.91 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #5 | $66.91 | 4.675% | $70.038 | $70.04 | $70.05 | $70.00 |
Purchase #6 | $25.51 | 8.566% | $27.6952 | $27.70 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #7 | $46.78 | 13.448% | $53.071 | $53.07 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.31 | $587.2149 | $587.22 | $587.15 | $587.20 |