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 | $34.54 | 10.482% | $38.1605 | $38.16 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $13.65 | 9.523% | $14.9499 | $14.95 | $14.95 | $14.90 |
Purchase #3 | $76.98 | 11.299% | $85.678 | $85.68 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $152.51 | 6.486% | $162.4018 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $64.75 | 11.793% | $72.386 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #6 | $220.86 | 13.592% | $250.8793 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.84 | 8.227% | $85.3262 | $85.33 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $642.13 | $709.7817 | $709.79 | $709.85 | $709.80 |