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 | $37.35 | 7.865% | $40.2876 | $40.29 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #2 | $245.34 | 11.609% | $273.8215 | $273.82 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
Purchase #3 | $29.37 | 8.468% | $31.8571 | $31.86 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.93 | 5.290% | $229.4585 | $229.46 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
Purchase #5 | $22.92 | 6.836% | $24.4868 | $24.49 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #6 | $69.29 | 6.826% | $74.0197 | $74.02 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #7 | $90.43 | 6.123% | $95.967 | $95.97 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.63 | $769.8982 | $769.91 | $769.85 | $770.00 |