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 | $33.39 | 12.308% | $37.4996 | $37.50 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.28 | 12.709% | $73.5764 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #3 | $77.96 | 12.417% | $87.6403 | $87.64 | $87.65 | $87.60 |
Purchase #4 | $232.37 | 9.126% | $253.5761 | $253.58 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #5 | $36.82 | 6.244% | $39.119 | $39.12 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #6 | $52.95 | 3.650% | $54.8827 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #7 | $44.34 | 3.740% | $45.9983 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $543.11 | $592.2924 | $592.30 | $592.35 | $592.30 |