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 | $37.70 | 5.602% | $39.812 | $39.81 | $39.80 | $39.80 |
Purchase #2 | $65.64 | 12.691% | $73.9704 | $73.97 | $73.95 | $74.00 |
Purchase #3 | $87.83 | 7.328% | $94.2662 | $94.27 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #4 | $129.27 | 10.323% | $142.6145 | $142.61 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $77.30 | 11.157% | $85.9244 | $85.92 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $175.42 | 5.755% | $185.5154 | $185.52 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $227.73 | 10.292% | $251.168 | $251.17 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.89 | $873.2709 | $873.27 | $873.15 | $873.30 |