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 | $34.61 | 8.546% | $37.5678 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #2 | $213.88 | 5.816% | $226.3193 | $226.32 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
Purchase #3 | $58.83 | 13.489% | $66.7656 | $66.77 | $66.75 | $66.80 |
Purchase #4 | $10.74 | 13.112% | $12.1482 | $12.15 | $12.15 | $12.10 |
Purchase #5 | $53.44 | 3.840% | $55.4921 | $55.49 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.50 | 3.711% | $166.4562 | $166.46 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.90 | 8.490% | $174.5604 | $174.56 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $692.90 | $739.3096 | $739.32 | $739.25 | $739.40 |