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 | $34.91 | 10.205% | $38.4726 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.83 | 12.168% | $73.8402 | $73.84 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #3 | $93.46 | 6.752% | $99.7704 | $99.77 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $160.55 | 3.546% | $166.2431 | $166.24 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #5 | $82.67 | 6.713% | $88.2196 | $88.22 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #6 | $145.48 | 8.244% | $157.4734 | $157.47 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #7 | $126.84 | 12.627% | $142.8561 | $142.86 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.74 | $766.8754 | $766.87 | $766.80 | $766.90 |