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 | $37.28 | 3.546% | $38.6019 | $38.60 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.83 | 7.366% | $86.7839 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #3 | $115.59 | 13.245% | $130.8999 | $130.90 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #4 | $31.61 | 12.216% | $35.4715 | $35.47 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $121.37 | 12.531% | $136.5789 | $136.58 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #6 | $106.86 | 13.844% | $121.6537 | $121.65 | $121.65 | $121.70 |
Purchase #7 | $138.31 | 8.782% | $150.4564 | $150.46 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.85 | $700.4462 | $700.44 | $700.45 | $700.60 |