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 | $36.92 | 6.814% | $39.4357 | $39.44 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.48 | 4.513% | $31.8556 | $31.86 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $18.90 | 9.208% | $20.6403 | $20.64 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #4 | $167.34 | 10.824% | $185.4529 | $185.45 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.49 | 7.709% | $45.7656 | $45.77 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $167.55 | 12.546% | $188.5708 | $188.57 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.33 | 4.709% | $74.6889 | $74.69 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $535.01 | $586.4098 | $586.42 | $586.40 | $586.50 |