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 | $33.84 | 10.264% | $37.3133 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.73 | 6.406% | $79.5172 | $79.52 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #3 | $200.59 | 12.373% | $225.409 | $225.41 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #4 | $70.39 | 5.444% | $74.222 | $74.22 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
Purchase #5 | $57.86 | 6.190% | $61.4415 | $61.44 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.77 | 11.862% | $180.9592 | $180.96 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
Purchase #7 | $70.42 | 11.140% | $78.2648 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.60 | $737.1270 | $737.12 | $737.05 | $737.10 |