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 | $33.62 | 12.386% | $37.7842 | $37.78 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $31.94 | 11.636% | $35.6565 | $35.66 | $35.65 | $35.70 |
Purchase #3 | $155.82 | 10.520% | $172.2123 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #4 | $161.64 | 6.657% | $172.4004 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $182.53 | 4.511% | $190.7639 | $190.76 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.62 | 13.761% | $178.1725 | $178.17 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #7 | $215.98 | 13.777% | $245.7356 | $245.74 | $245.75 | $245.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.15 | $1,032.7254 | $1,032.72 | $1,032.70 | $1,032.80 |