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 | $35.79 | 6.545% | $38.1325 | $38.13 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
Purchase #2 | $64.44 | 4.355% | $67.2464 | $67.25 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $143.81 | 8.568% | $156.1316 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #4 | $13.32 | 3.846% | $13.8323 | $13.83 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
Purchase #5 | $131.78 | 9.641% | $144.4849 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #6 | $165.94 | 8.819% | $180.5742 | $180.57 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.37 | 10.667% | $275.9703 | $275.97 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.45 | $876.3722 | $876.36 | $876.40 | $876.30 |