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 | $32.55 | 3.769% | $33.7768 | $33.78 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #2 | $198.89 | 6.705% | $212.2256 | $212.23 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #3 | $137.56 | 9.205% | $150.2224 | $150.22 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $159.44 | 8.125% | $172.3945 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $116.66 | 8.263% | $126.2996 | $126.30 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
Purchase #6 | $36.74 | 13.863% | $41.8333 | $41.83 | $41.85 | $41.80 |
Purchase #7 | $44.52 | 13.387% | $50.4799 | $50.48 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.36 | $787.2321 | $787.23 | $787.30 | $787.20 |