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 | $35.78 | 5.442% | $37.7271 | $37.73 | $37.75 | $37.70 |
Purchase #2 | $29.58 | 12.342% | $33.2308 | $33.23 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #3 | $245.60 | 4.480% | $256.6029 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $138.39 | 5.317% | $145.7482 | $145.75 | $145.75 | $145.70 |
Purchase #5 | $213.80 | 11.673% | $238.7569 | $238.76 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
Purchase #6 | $128.86 | 9.213% | $140.7319 | $140.73 | $140.75 | $140.70 |
Purchase #7 | $34.53 | 12.152% | $38.7261 | $38.73 | $38.75 | $38.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.54 | $891.5239 | $891.53 | $891.60 | $891.40 |