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 | $34.95 | 10.768% | $38.7134 | $38.71 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #2 | $45.80 | 11.859% | $51.2314 | $51.23 | $51.25 | $51.20 |
Purchase #3 | $115.59 | 6.430% | $123.0224 | $123.02 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #4 | $68.53 | 6.103% | $72.7124 | $72.71 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $249.56 | 11.584% | $278.469 | $278.47 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #6 | $147.69 | 3.586% | $152.9862 | $152.99 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
Purchase #7 | $50.55 | 3.717% | $52.4289 | $52.43 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.67 | $769.5637 | $769.56 | $769.55 | $769.50 |