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 | $38.99 | 9.592% | $42.7299 | $42.73 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #2 | $42.69 | 4.441% | $44.5859 | $44.59 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #3 | $162.92 | 13.301% | $184.59 | $184.59 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #4 | $174.95 | 6.169% | $185.7427 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #5 | $88.66 | 9.562% | $97.1377 | $97.14 | $97.15 | $97.10 |
Purchase #6 | $36.25 | 6.651% | $38.661 | $38.66 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #7 | $34.89 | 5.714% | $36.8836 | $36.88 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.35 | $630.3308 | $630.33 | $630.40 | $630.30 |