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 | $34.80 | 9.679% | $38.1683 | $38.17 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #2 | $147.34 | 6.468% | $156.87 | $156.87 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $15.78 | 5.310% | $16.6179 | $16.62 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #4 | $64.83 | 8.687% | $70.4618 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #5 | $90.33 | 11.572% | $100.783 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $188.32 | 4.485% | $196.7662 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $173.59 | 13.148% | $196.4136 | $196.41 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.99 | $776.0808 | $776.08 | $776.00 | $776.20 |