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 | $35.45 | 5.530% | $37.4104 | $37.41 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.73 | 6.327% | $77.3316 | $77.33 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
Purchase #3 | $221.55 | 7.121% | $237.3266 | $237.33 | $237.35 | $237.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.86 | 12.613% | $148.4915 | $148.49 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.55 | 6.360% | $46.3198 | $46.32 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.56 | 13.813% | $279.4792 | $279.48 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #7 | $21.54 | 3.220% | $22.2336 | $22.23 | $22.25 | $22.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.24 | $848.5927 | $848.59 | $848.65 | $848.50 |