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 | $33.76 | 4.797% | $35.3795 | $35.38 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #2 | $81.26 | 6.114% | $86.2282 | $86.23 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #3 | $205.60 | 7.160% | $220.321 | $220.32 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #4 | $89.78 | 4.575% | $93.8874 | $93.89 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
Purchase #5 | $56.39 | 5.498% | $59.4903 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $243.79 | 7.678% | $262.5082 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $8.89 | 5.650% | $9.3923 | $9.39 | $9.40 | $9.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.47 | $767.2069 | $767.21 | $767.25 | $767.20 |