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 | $33.34 | 12.725% | $37.5825 | $37.58 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $134.51 | 12.154% | $150.8583 | $150.86 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #3 | $108.42 | 7.406% | $116.4496 | $116.45 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.95 | 11.379% | $279.5056 | $279.51 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.80 | 6.540% | $157.4661 | $157.47 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.40 | 7.260% | $167.7546 | $167.75 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $6.77 | 10.850% | $7.5045 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.19 | $917.1212 | $917.12 | $917.10 | $917.20 |