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 | $36.81 | 5.758% | $38.9295 | $38.93 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #2 | $164.32 | 7.722% | $177.0088 | $177.01 | $177.00 | $177.00 |
Purchase #3 | $167.98 | 8.450% | $182.1743 | $182.17 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
Purchase #4 | $66.58 | 7.367% | $71.4849 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.28 | 8.490% | $37.1904 | $37.19 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #6 | $218.39 | 5.322% | $230.0127 | $230.01 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #7 | $24.43 | 8.345% | $26.4687 | $26.47 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.79 | $763.2693 | $763.26 | $763.25 | $763.30 |