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 | $34.64 | 11.495% | $38.6219 | $38.62 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $68.75 | 3.501% | $71.1569 | $71.16 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $182.71 | 3.175% | $188.511 | $188.51 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $47.63 | 11.121% | $52.9269 | $52.93 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
Purchase #5 | $84.83 | 3.113% | $87.4708 | $87.47 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.63 | 7.768% | $264.7105 | $264.71 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #7 | $88.36 | 5.582% | $93.2923 | $93.29 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.55 | $796.6903 | $796.69 | $796.65 | $796.70 |