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 | $38.37 | 6.313% | $40.7923 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $238.39 | 8.117% | $257.7401 | $257.74 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
Purchase #3 | $38.91 | 12.494% | $43.7714 | $43.77 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $82.69 | 8.487% | $89.7079 | $89.71 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $147.68 | 4.514% | $154.3463 | $154.35 | $154.35 | $154.30 |
Purchase #6 | $139.98 | 5.365% | $147.4899 | $147.49 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $51.89 | 5.572% | $54.7813 | $54.78 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $737.91 | $788.6292 | $788.63 | $788.65 | $788.60 |