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 | $36.87 | 4.768% | $38.628 | $38.63 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $72.43 | 12.278% | $81.323 | $81.32 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #3 | $11.89 | 6.858% | $12.7054 | $12.71 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #4 | $49.93 | 6.678% | $53.2643 | $53.26 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.54 | 3.605% | $37.8573 | $37.86 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #6 | $105.30 | 3.644% | $109.1371 | $109.14 | $109.15 | $109.10 |
Purchase #7 | $128.60 | 10.130% | $141.6272 | $141.63 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $441.56 | $474.5423 | $474.55 | $474.55 | $474.50 |