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 | $33.88 | 10.574% | $37.4625 | $37.46 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.25 | 7.465% | $233.4677 | $233.47 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.25 | 13.425% | $77.4126 | $77.41 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #4 | $106.57 | 7.664% | $114.7375 | $114.74 | $114.75 | $114.70 |
Purchase #5 | $158.77 | 8.165% | $171.7336 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #6 | $67.40 | 3.467% | $69.7368 | $69.74 | $69.75 | $69.70 |
Purchase #7 | $40.70 | 3.466% | $42.1107 | $42.11 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $692.82 | $746.6614 | $746.66 | $746.65 | $746.60 |