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 | $36.51 | 4.807% | $38.265 | $38.27 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $90.29 | 12.462% | $101.5419 | $101.54 | $101.55 | $101.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.37 | 12.566% | $88.218 | $88.22 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.71 | 5.608% | $58.8342 | $58.83 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
Purchase #5 | $66.61 | 9.238% | $72.7634 | $72.76 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #6 | $151.43 | 6.546% | $161.3426 | $161.34 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #7 | $92.66 | 10.601% | $102.4829 | $102.48 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $571.58 | $623.4480 | $623.44 | $623.45 | $623.40 |