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 | $37.34 | 8.505% | $40.5158 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.42 | 4.111% | $127.4527 | $127.45 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $234.96 | 10.145% | $258.7967 | $258.80 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $36.25 | 6.775% | $38.7059 | $38.71 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #5 | $195.80 | 7.543% | $210.5692 | $210.57 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #6 | $33.84 | 4.647% | $35.4125 | $35.41 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #7 | $68.31 | 9.629% | $74.8876 | $74.89 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.92 | $786.3404 | $786.35 | $786.30 | $786.40 |