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 | $33.86 | 10.318% | $37.3537 | $37.35 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $39.35 | 13.768% | $44.7677 | $44.77 | $44.75 | $44.80 |
Purchase #3 | $87.26 | 3.637% | $90.4336 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $14.46 | 10.289% | $15.9478 | $15.95 | $15.95 | $15.90 |
Purchase #5 | $224.55 | 10.263% | $247.5956 | $247.60 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
Purchase #6 | $131.72 | 11.479% | $146.8401 | $146.84 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #7 | $250.52 | 3.483% | $259.2456 | $259.25 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.72 | $842.1841 | $842.19 | $842.20 | $842.10 |