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 | $33.95 | 6.399% | $36.1225 | $36.12 | $36.10 | $36.10 |
Purchase #2 | $10.76 | 7.530% | $11.5702 | $11.57 | $11.55 | $11.60 |
Purchase #3 | $131.44 | 11.614% | $146.7054 | $146.71 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #4 | $237.91 | 10.340% | $262.5099 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.29 | 4.837% | $256.1063 | $256.11 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $63.84 | 12.769% | $71.9917 | $71.99 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #7 | $72.72 | 6.590% | $77.5122 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.91 | $862.5182 | $862.52 | $862.45 | $862.50 |