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 | $34.56 | 7.436% | $37.1299 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #2 | $35.63 | 6.333% | $37.8864 | $37.89 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $72.29 | 13.362% | $81.9494 | $81.95 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
Purchase #4 | $127.74 | 8.478% | $138.5698 | $138.57 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
Purchase #5 | $74.85 | 4.623% | $78.3103 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.82 | 12.618% | $173.229 | $173.23 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #7 | $157.31 | 5.279% | $165.6144 | $165.61 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.20 | $712.6892 | $712.69 | $712.70 | $712.60 |