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 | $36.60 | 5.268% | $38.5281 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.50 | 4.141% | $58.8397 | $58.84 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
Purchase #3 | $35.81 | 9.223% | $39.1128 | $39.11 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #4 | $47.84 | 4.728% | $50.1019 | $50.10 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #5 | $77.36 | 6.123% | $82.0968 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #6 | $101.88 | 11.179% | $113.2692 | $113.27 | $113.25 | $113.30 |
Purchase #7 | $74.34 | 8.807% | $80.8871 | $80.89 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $430.33 | $462.8356 | $462.84 | $462.85 | $462.80 |