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 | $35.95 | 3.447% | $37.1892 | $37.19 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $90.77 | 4.315% | $94.6867 | $94.69 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #3 | $164.84 | 4.618% | $172.4523 | $172.45 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $155.43 | 12.405% | $174.7111 | $174.71 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #5 | $14.67 | 4.373% | $15.3115 | $15.31 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #6 | $19.57 | 6.279% | $20.7988 | $20.80 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $215.81 | 4.413% | $225.3337 | $225.33 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $697.04 | $740.4833 | $740.48 | $740.50 | $740.50 |