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 | $36.31 | 9.516% | $39.7653 | $39.77 | $39.75 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $99.97 | 9.495% | $109.4622 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $43.73 | 13.286% | $49.54 | $49.54 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #4 | $184.78 | 13.117% | $209.0176 | $209.02 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #5 | $181.66 | 8.171% | $196.5034 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $27.74 | 11.254% | $30.8619 | $30.86 | $30.85 | $30.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.39 | 3.336% | $52.071 | $52.07 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $624.58 | $687.2214 | $687.22 | $687.15 | $687.30 |