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 | $35.47 | 8.507% | $38.4874 | $38.49 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.97 | 7.801% | $7.5137 | $7.51 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #3 | $135.31 | 6.253% | $143.7709 | $143.77 | $143.75 | $143.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.57 | 4.718% | $84.3713 | $84.37 | $84.35 | $84.40 |
Purchase #5 | $45.98 | 9.475% | $50.3366 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #6 | $28.79 | 8.719% | $31.3002 | $31.30 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.53 | 11.448% | $100.8939 | $100.89 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $423.62 | $456.6740 | $456.67 | $456.65 | $456.70 |