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 | 7.758% | $37.5752 | $37.58 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $16.58 | 4.267% | $17.2875 | $17.29 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.85 | 13.690% | $79.4125 | $79.41 | $79.40 | $79.40 |
Purchase #4 | $243.91 | 3.144% | $251.5785 | $251.58 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.40 | 5.684% | $42.6963 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $141.81 | 12.317% | $159.2767 | $159.28 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #7 | $173.93 | 13.357% | $197.1618 | $197.16 | $197.15 | $197.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.35 | $784.9885 | $785.00 | $785.05 | $785.10 |