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 | $34.56 | 10.459% | $38.1746 | $38.17 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $16.70 | 12.753% | $18.8298 | $18.83 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.45 | 11.746% | $273.1631 | $273.16 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
Purchase #4 | $47.81 | 13.720% | $54.3695 | $54.37 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $174.84 | 7.777% | $188.4373 | $188.44 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $171.78 | 10.842% | $190.4044 | $190.40 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $87.49 | 9.145% | $95.491 | $95.49 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.63 | $858.8697 | $858.86 | $858.85 | $858.90 |