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 | $38.34 | 3.762% | $39.7824 | $39.78 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $122.46 | 9.176% | $133.6969 | $133.70 | $133.70 | $133.70 |
Purchase #3 | $245.38 | 11.447% | $273.4686 | $273.47 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.76 | 11.765% | $42.2025 | $42.20 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $137.80 | 7.638% | $148.3252 | $148.33 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.65 | 4.613% | $82.2781 | $82.28 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.81 | 9.742% | $152.3329 | $152.33 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.20 | $872.0866 | $872.09 | $872.15 | $872.10 |