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 | $34.80 | 7.548% | $37.4267 | $37.43 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $17.50 | 4.868% | $18.3519 | $18.35 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.54 | 7.503% | $51.1069 | $51.11 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #4 | $197.41 | 9.293% | $215.7553 | $215.76 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #5 | $187.47 | 9.626% | $205.5159 | $205.52 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #6 | $86.35 | 6.152% | $91.6623 | $91.66 | $91.65 | $91.70 |
Purchase #7 | $135.75 | 10.732% | $150.3187 | $150.32 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.82 | $770.1377 | $770.15 | $770.10 | $770.20 |