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 | $34.40 | 9.792% | $37.7684 | $37.77 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $185.36 | 3.453% | $191.7605 | $191.76 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #3 | $250.85 | 11.216% | $278.9853 | $278.99 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
Purchase #4 | $20.86 | 4.673% | $21.8348 | $21.83 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #5 | $130.71 | 12.324% | $146.8187 | $146.82 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #6 | $240.86 | 10.443% | $266.013 | $266.01 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #7 | $34.43 | 3.717% | $35.7098 | $35.71 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.47 | $978.8905 | $978.89 | $978.85 | $978.90 |