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 | $37.36 | 5.368% | $39.3655 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.34 | 7.611% | $38.0297 | $38.03 | $38.05 | $38.00 |
Purchase #3 | $215.29 | 6.122% | $228.4701 | $228.47 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.68 | 3.629% | $259.7772 | $259.78 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #5 | $17.82 | 9.619% | $19.5341 | $19.53 | $19.55 | $19.50 |
Purchase #6 | $37.88 | 10.731% | $41.9449 | $41.94 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $165.66 | 4.665% | $173.388 | $173.39 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.03 | $800.5095 | $800.51 | $800.55 | $800.50 |