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 | $33.49 | 11.399% | $37.3075 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $112.83 | 4.168% | $117.5328 | $117.53 | $117.55 | $117.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.33 | 8.783% | $38.433 | $38.43 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
Purchase #4 | $66.79 | 9.758% | $73.3074 | $73.31 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.52 | 10.296% | $40.2801 | $40.28 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $189.46 | 7.758% | $204.1583 | $204.16 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #7 | $227.86 | 12.747% | $256.9053 | $256.91 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.28 | $767.9244 | $767.93 | $767.95 | $767.90 |