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 | $36.74 | 6.851% | $39.2571 | $39.26 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $176.83 | 8.852% | $192.483 | $192.48 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
Purchase #3 | $56.89 | 12.194% | $63.8272 | $63.83 | $63.85 | $63.80 |
Purchase #4 | $38.30 | 6.364% | $40.7374 | $40.74 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
Purchase #5 | $131.96 | 9.231% | $144.1412 | $144.14 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #6 | $160.76 | 6.648% | $171.4473 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $139.85 | 4.701% | $146.4243 | $146.42 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.33 | $798.3175 | $798.32 | $798.35 | $798.20 |