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 | $35.75 | 9.859% | $39.2746 | $39.27 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #2 | $56.39 | 5.805% | $59.6634 | $59.66 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
Purchase #3 | $41.31 | 8.299% | $44.7383 | $44.74 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
Purchase #4 | $27.76 | 4.718% | $29.0697 | $29.07 | $29.05 | $29.10 |
Purchase #5 | $169.80 | 9.227% | $185.4674 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.25 | 6.155% | $262.4682 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #7 | $164.97 | 13.412% | $187.0958 | $187.10 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.23 | $807.7774 | $807.78 | $807.70 | $807.90 |