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 | $35.51 | 10.506% | $39.2407 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #2 | $27.84 | 11.602% | $31.07 | $31.07 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #3 | $250.32 | 9.361% | $273.7525 | $273.75 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
Purchase #4 | $70.75 | 3.610% | $73.3041 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #5 | $50.44 | 11.476% | $56.2285 | $56.23 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #6 | $38.97 | 11.332% | $43.3861 | $43.39 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.32 | 13.511% | $52.5783 | $52.58 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $520.15 | $569.5602 | $569.56 | $569.60 | $569.60 |