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 | $34.50 | 5.160% | $36.2802 | $36.28 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $151.66 | 11.729% | $169.4482 | $169.45 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
Purchase #3 | $17.61 | 13.352% | $19.9613 | $19.96 | $19.95 | $20.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.53 | 11.443% | $87.5162 | $87.52 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $56.74 | 4.645% | $59.3756 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #6 | $156.67 | 5.671% | $165.5548 | $165.55 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.95 | 12.383% | $274.1583 | $274.16 | $274.15 | $274.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.66 | $812.2946 | $812.30 | $812.30 | $812.40 |