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 | $34.76 | 8.726% | $37.7932 | $37.79 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $239.58 | 7.107% | $256.607 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $227.42 | 11.533% | $253.6483 | $253.65 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $23.42 | 9.847% | $25.7262 | $25.73 | $25.75 | $25.70 |
Purchase #5 | $18.30 | 12.419% | $20.5727 | $20.57 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.69 | 9.358% | $247.9037 | $247.90 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
Purchase #7 | $204.33 | 7.857% | $220.3842 | $220.38 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.50 | $1,062.6353 | $1,062.63 | $1,062.65 | $1,062.60 |