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 | $21.40 | 13.858% | $24.3656 | $24.37 | $24.35 | $24.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.60 | 8.582% | $179.8118 | $179.81 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #3 | $35.32 | 5.594% | $37.2958 | $37.30 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.73 | 13.790% | $145.344 | $145.34 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $34.31 | 8.770% | $37.319 | $37.32 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #6 | $101.52 | 8.690% | $110.3421 | $110.34 | $110.35 | $110.30 |
Purchase #7 | $235.98 | 12.535% | $265.5601 | $265.56 | $265.55 | $265.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.86 | $800.0384 | $800.04 | $800.00 | $800.00 |