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 | $37.59 | 3.430% | $38.8793 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $74.93 | 7.342% | $80.4314 | $80.43 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #3 | $44.35 | 13.665% | $50.4104 | $50.41 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #4 | $64.26 | 10.164% | $70.7914 | $70.79 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #5 | $114.57 | 12.176% | $128.52 | $128.52 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $11.38 | 3.725% | $11.8039 | $11.80 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #7 | $153.99 | 7.498% | $165.5362 | $165.54 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $501.07 | $546.3726 | $546.37 | $546.40 | $546.30 |