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 | $37.34 | 4.257% | $38.9296 | $38.93 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $76.67 | 9.765% | $84.1568 | $84.16 | $84.15 | $84.20 |
Purchase #3 | $102.52 | 10.681% | $113.4702 | $113.47 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.48 | 5.455% | $256.7618 | $256.76 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #5 | $75.80 | 9.412% | $82.9343 | $82.93 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $78.75 | 13.617% | $89.4734 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.71 | 4.386% | $18.4868 | $18.49 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.27 | $684.2129 | $684.21 | $684.20 | $684.30 |