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 | $34.63 | 11.351% | $38.5609 | $38.56 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $46.28 | 6.254% | $49.1744 | $49.17 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
Purchase #3 | $18.28 | 10.720% | $20.2396 | $20.24 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #4 | $202.82 | 6.665% | $216.338 | $216.34 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $209.85 | 4.491% | $219.2744 | $219.27 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
Purchase #6 | $105.96 | 13.778% | $120.5592 | $120.56 | $120.55 | $120.60 |
Purchase #7 | $173.85 | 6.693% | $185.4858 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.67 | $849.6323 | $849.63 | $849.60 | $849.70 |