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 | $38.46 | 3.731% | $39.8949 | $39.89 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $156.87 | 6.729% | $167.4258 | $167.43 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #3 | $154.83 | 5.584% | $163.4757 | $163.48 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
Purchase #4 | $69.61 | 11.680% | $77.7404 | $77.74 | $77.75 | $77.70 |
Purchase #5 | $103.75 | 13.337% | $117.5871 | $117.59 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #6 | $48.81 | 12.672% | $54.9952 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #7 | $173.61 | 13.256% | $196.6237 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.94 | $817.7428 | $817.75 | $817.80 | $817.70 |