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 | $37.87 | 4.764% | $39.6741 | $39.67 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
Purchase #2 | $36.37 | 6.452% | $38.7166 | $38.72 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #3 | $85.29 | 6.333% | $90.6914 | $90.69 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $199.87 | 12.274% | $224.402 | $224.40 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #5 | $14.48 | 11.626% | $16.1634 | $16.16 | $16.15 | $16.20 |
Purchase #6 | $142.87 | 5.600% | $150.8707 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #7 | $185.79 | 13.472% | $210.8196 | $210.82 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.54 | $771.3378 | $771.33 | $771.25 | $771.40 |