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 | $33.90 | 13.547% | $38.4924 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.71 | 6.798% | $38.1376 | $38.14 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
Purchase #3 | $250.68 | 3.277% | $258.8948 | $258.89 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $91.45 | 13.518% | $103.8122 | $103.81 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #5 | $14.34 | 7.263% | $15.3815 | $15.38 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #6 | $8.56 | 9.715% | $9.3916 | $9.39 | $9.40 | $9.40 |
Purchase #7 | $94.91 | 4.642% | $99.3157 | $99.32 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $529.55 | $563.4258 | $563.42 | $563.45 | $563.40 |