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 | $34.58 | 8.349% | $37.4671 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.98 | 13.212% | $165.2669 | $165.27 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.94 | 13.143% | $35.0064 | $35.01 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
Purchase #4 | $17.92 | 12.467% | $20.1541 | $20.15 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
Purchase #5 | $67.83 | 7.104% | $72.6486 | $72.65 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $75.40 | 3.567% | $78.0895 | $78.09 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.73 | 4.742% | $262.6196 | $262.62 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $623.38 | $671.2522 | $671.26 | $671.20 | $671.30 |