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 | $35.71 | 8.756% | $38.8368 | $38.84 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.95 | 8.703% | $174.9575 | $174.96 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #3 | $17.94 | 3.751% | $18.6129 | $18.61 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.53 | 4.600% | $49.7164 | $49.72 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #5 | $80.72 | 6.445% | $85.9224 | $85.92 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.42 | 12.655% | $185.2274 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #7 | $86.32 | 3.221% | $89.1004 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $593.59 | $642.3738 | $642.38 | $642.35 | $642.30 |