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 | $34.25 | 6.515% | $36.4814 | $36.48 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.38 | 13.479% | $40.1489 | $40.15 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $169.69 | 4.259% | $176.9171 | $176.92 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #4 | $89.94 | 5.513% | $94.8984 | $94.90 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
Purchase #5 | $197.98 | 6.219% | $210.2924 | $210.29 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #6 | $11.59 | 9.842% | $12.7307 | $12.73 | $12.75 | $12.70 |
Purchase #7 | $143.68 | 5.731% | $151.9143 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $682.51 | $723.3832 | $723.38 | $723.40 | $723.30 |