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 | $36.47 | 5.524% | $38.4846 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.82 | 11.188% | $16.4781 | $16.48 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #3 | $7.82 | 6.363% | $8.3176 | $8.32 | $8.30 | $8.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.73 | 13.356% | $144.7896 | $144.79 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #5 | $99.32 | 12.666% | $111.8999 | $111.90 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.29 | 10.576% | $184.9826 | $184.98 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $146.60 | 4.240% | $152.8158 | $152.82 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $600.05 | $657.7682 | $657.77 | $657.80 | $657.80 |