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 | $32.38 | 12.678% | $36.4851 | $36.49 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.30 | 10.728% | $78.9491 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.31 | 3.388% | $80.9631 | $80.96 | $80.95 | $81.00 |
Purchase #4 | $237.88 | 12.110% | $266.6873 | $266.69 | $266.70 | $266.70 |
Purchase #5 | $123.57 | 4.535% | $129.1739 | $129.17 | $129.15 | $129.20 |
Purchase #6 | $173.41 | 4.295% | $180.858 | $180.86 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #7 | $160.70 | 4.771% | $168.367 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.55 | $941.4835 | $941.49 | $941.45 | $941.60 |