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 | 7.347% | $37.4319 | $37.43 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $237.45 | 11.453% | $264.6451 | $264.65 | $264.65 | $264.60 |
Purchase #3 | $139.71 | 13.116% | $158.0344 | $158.03 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #4 | $145.34 | 13.845% | $165.4623 | $165.46 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.36 | 4.797% | $53.8237 | $53.82 | $53.80 | $53.80 |
Purchase #6 | $6.28 | 8.143% | $6.7914 | $6.79 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #7 | $50.25 | 12.126% | $56.3433 | $56.34 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $665.26 | $742.5321 | $742.52 | $742.55 | $742.40 |