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 | $33.42 | 13.520% | $37.9384 | $37.94 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #2 | $14.66 | 4.820% | $15.3666 | $15.37 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.44 | 4.832% | $40.2974 | $40.30 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.53 | 7.107% | $257.6245 | $257.62 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
Purchase #5 | $52.89 | 12.838% | $59.68 | $59.68 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $174.87 | 9.610% | $191.675 | $191.68 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #7 | $242.49 | 4.324% | $252.9753 | $252.98 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.30 | $855.5572 | $855.57 | $855.60 | $855.60 |