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 | $36.51 | 4.517% | $38.1592 | $38.16 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $53.98 | 8.493% | $58.5645 | $58.56 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #3 | $75.49 | 12.768% | $85.1286 | $85.13 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $209.72 | 3.549% | $217.163 | $217.16 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
Purchase #5 | $140.86 | 13.513% | $159.8944 | $159.89 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #6 | $104.52 | 3.835% | $108.5283 | $108.53 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #7 | $61.53 | 10.256% | $67.8405 | $67.84 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $682.61 | $735.2785 | $735.27 | $735.30 | $735.30 |