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 | $35.26 | 3.720% | $36.5717 | $36.57 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $51.32 | 7.179% | $55.0043 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #3 | $182.50 | 7.446% | $196.089 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #4 | $146.81 | 13.644% | $166.8408 | $166.84 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
Purchase #5 | $242.30 | 8.240% | $262.2655 | $262.27 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
Purchase #6 | $135.59 | 12.630% | $152.715 | $152.72 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #7 | $44.65 | 4.547% | $46.6802 | $46.68 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.43 | $916.1665 | $916.17 | $916.15 | $916.20 |