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 | $34.90 | 6.374% | $37.1245 | $37.12 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #2 | $82.81 | 4.443% | $86.4892 | $86.49 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.67 | 9.869% | $185.316 | $185.32 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #4 | $58.66 | 8.112% | $63.4185 | $63.42 | $63.40 | $63.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.65 | 12.828% | $239.9287 | $239.93 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.39 | 10.601% | $88.9121 | $88.91 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #7 | $151.56 | 11.370% | $168.7924 | $168.79 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.64 | $869.9814 | $869.98 | $869.95 | $869.90 |