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 | $36.63 | 5.308% | $38.5743 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #2 | $228.41 | 4.869% | $239.5313 | $239.53 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.76 | 8.548% | $175.5872 | $175.59 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #4 | $126.50 | 4.304% | $131.9446 | $131.94 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $71.80 | 7.722% | $77.3444 | $77.34 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
Purchase #6 | $32.62 | 11.443% | $36.3527 | $36.35 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
Purchase #7 | $82.66 | 5.639% | $87.3212 | $87.32 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.38 | $786.6557 | $786.64 | $786.65 | $786.60 |