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 | $36.99 | 3.681% | $38.3516 | $38.35 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #2 | $94.33 | 6.406% | $100.3728 | $100.37 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $5.89 | 6.781% | $6.2894 | $6.29 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #4 | $23.66 | 5.131% | $24.874 | $24.87 | $24.85 | $24.90 |
Purchase #5 | $217.54 | 9.419% | $238.0301 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.40 | 3.789% | $255.7361 | $255.74 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $79.30 | 6.562% | $84.5037 | $84.50 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.11 | $748.1577 | $748.15 | $748.15 | $748.20 |