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 | $35.45 | 9.481% | $38.811 | $38.81 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $184.27 | 11.394% | $205.2657 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #3 | $55.80 | 12.192% | $62.6031 | $62.60 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $30.91 | 11.840% | $34.5697 | $34.57 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #5 | $6.87 | 13.180% | $7.7755 | $7.78 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $35.72 | 6.116% | $37.9046 | $37.90 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #7 | $186.90 | 11.484% | $208.3636 | $208.36 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $535.92 | $595.2932 | $595.29 | $595.25 | $595.40 |