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 | $33.87 | 13.672% | $38.5007 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.79 | 5.155% | $21.8617 | $21.86 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #3 | $241.74 | 9.733% | $265.2686 | $265.27 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
Purchase #4 | $10.45 | 11.421% | $11.6435 | $11.64 | $11.65 | $11.60 |
Purchase #5 | $30.54 | 12.752% | $34.4345 | $34.43 | $34.45 | $34.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.43 | 7.191% | $152.6721 | $152.67 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
Purchase #7 | $248.78 | 9.441% | $272.2673 | $272.27 | $272.25 | $272.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.60 | $796.6484 | $796.64 | $796.60 | $796.70 |