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 | $38.39 | 13.265% | $43.4824 | $43.48 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.71 | 6.518% | $98.7528 | $98.75 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #3 | $6.70 | 9.326% | $7.3248 | $7.32 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #4 | $172.81 | 4.387% | $180.3912 | $180.39 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #5 | $189.96 | 11.735% | $212.2518 | $212.25 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
Purchase #6 | $53.74 | 5.289% | $56.5823 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #7 | $33.89 | 13.613% | $38.5034 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.20 | $637.2887 | $637.27 | $637.30 | $637.40 |