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 | $34.41 | 8.571% | $37.3593 | $37.36 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $93.45 | 6.230% | $99.2719 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #3 | $89.95 | 7.375% | $96.5838 | $96.58 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #4 | $59.25 | 10.148% | $65.2627 | $65.26 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $227.52 | 3.237% | $234.8848 | $234.88 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #6 | $73.39 | 10.856% | $81.3572 | $81.36 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #7 | $161.96 | 8.127% | $175.1225 | $175.12 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.93 | $789.8422 | $789.83 | $789.80 | $790.00 |