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 | $36.27 | 3.732% | $37.6236 | $37.62 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.53 | 8.267% | $37.3846 | $37.38 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $170.45 | 9.599% | $186.8115 | $186.81 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #4 | $120.68 | 6.638% | $128.6907 | $128.69 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #5 | $12.51 | 12.502% | $14.074 | $14.07 | $14.05 | $14.10 |
Purchase #6 | $233.59 | 7.195% | $250.3968 | $250.40 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #7 | $77.52 | 9.770% | $85.0937 | $85.09 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.55 | $740.0749 | $740.06 | $740.05 | $740.10 |