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 | $34.41 | 11.222% | $38.2715 | $38.27 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.84 | 13.131% | $82.4046 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.99 | 10.401% | $271.5754 | $271.58 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #4 | $83.72 | 7.767% | $90.2225 | $90.22 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #5 | $5.57 | 10.791% | $6.1711 | $6.17 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
Purchase #6 | $7.34 | 6.245% | $7.7984 | $7.80 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #7 | $175.37 | 6.564% | $186.8813 | $186.88 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.24 | $683.3248 | $683.32 | $683.30 | $683.40 |