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 | $37.78 | 5.671% | $39.9225 | $39.92 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #2 | $27.34 | 9.147% | $29.8408 | $29.84 | $29.85 | $29.80 |
Purchase #3 | $27.53 | 3.696% | $28.5475 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.40 | 6.730% | $191.4736 | $191.47 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.34 | 10.331% | $216.6239 | $216.62 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $57.78 | 13.243% | $65.4318 | $65.43 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
Purchase #7 | $233.96 | 13.256% | $264.9737 | $264.97 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.13 | $836.8138 | $836.80 | $836.75 | $836.70 |