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 | $35.99 | 7.757% | $38.7817 | $38.78 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #2 | $66.40 | 9.271% | $72.5559 | $72.56 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $128.44 | 10.127% | $141.4471 | $141.45 | $141.45 | $141.40 |
Purchase #4 | $48.94 | 8.709% | $53.2022 | $53.20 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
Purchase #5 | $129.41 | 11.644% | $144.4785 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.62 | 11.598% | $180.3647 | $180.36 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #7 | $153.58 | 7.472% | $165.0555 | $165.06 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.38 | $795.8856 | $795.89 | $795.90 | $796.00 |