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 | $34.87 | 5.373% | $36.7436 | $36.74 | $36.75 | $36.70 |
Purchase #2 | $16.49 | 4.778% | $17.2779 | $17.28 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #3 | $117.90 | 4.856% | $123.6252 | $123.63 | $123.65 | $123.60 |
Purchase #4 | $197.61 | 10.226% | $217.8176 | $217.82 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #5 | $145.82 | 12.487% | $164.0285 | $164.03 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
Purchase #6 | $203.85 | 11.571% | $227.4375 | $227.44 | $227.45 | $227.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.40 | 11.359% | $83.9647 | $83.96 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.94 | $870.8950 | $870.90 | $870.95 | $870.80 |