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 | $35.72 | 6.211% | $37.9386 | $37.94 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #2 | $144.54 | 12.339% | $162.3748 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $199.58 | 13.626% | $226.7748 | $226.77 | $226.75 | $226.80 |
Purchase #4 | $74.90 | 11.159% | $83.2581 | $83.26 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $39.26 | 3.249% | $40.5356 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $170.26 | 3.666% | $176.5017 | $176.50 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #7 | $80.30 | 3.626% | $83.2117 | $83.21 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.56 | $810.5953 | $810.59 | $810.55 | $810.60 |