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 | $37.37 | 3.147% | $38.546 | $38.55 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $63.31 | 12.741% | $71.3763 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.72 | 13.634% | $243.9949 | $243.99 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #4 | $197.55 | 12.233% | $221.7163 | $221.72 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
Purchase #5 | $73.97 | 5.502% | $78.0398 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $144.84 | 6.425% | $154.146 | $154.15 | $154.15 | $154.10 |
Purchase #7 | $33.28 | 6.606% | $35.4785 | $35.48 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.04 | $843.2978 | $843.31 | $843.35 | $843.20 |