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 | $35.72 | 5.175% | $37.5685 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $210.85 | 8.187% | $228.1123 | $228.11 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
Purchase #3 | $54.46 | 6.302% | $57.8921 | $57.89 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #4 | $124.57 | 6.178% | $132.2659 | $132.27 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.72 | 6.812% | $185.5538 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $108.36 | 7.628% | $116.6257 | $116.63 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
Purchase #7 | $48.96 | 5.622% | $51.7125 | $51.71 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.64 | $809.7308 | $809.73 | $809.70 | $809.80 |