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 | $36.50 | 3.601% | $37.8144 | $37.81 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $113.58 | 7.828% | $122.471 | $122.47 | $122.45 | $122.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.84 | 3.848% | $43.45 | $43.45 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #4 | $186.30 | 5.272% | $196.1217 | $196.12 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $80.69 | 11.299% | $89.8072 | $89.81 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $192.86 | 11.107% | $214.281 | $214.28 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #7 | $55.75 | 5.397% | $58.7588 | $58.76 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.52 | $762.7041 | $762.70 | $762.65 | $762.80 |