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 | $34.45 | 9.458% | $37.7083 | $37.71 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #2 | $10.76 | 6.424% | $11.4512 | $11.45 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.60 | 6.246% | $80.322 | $80.32 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $67.68 | 7.563% | $72.7986 | $72.80 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $7.73 | 11.397% | $8.611 | $8.61 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #6 | $23.40 | 8.347% | $25.3532 | $25.35 | $25.35 | $25.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.45 | 10.524% | $42.4965 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $258.07 | $278.7408 | $278.74 | $278.70 | $278.80 |