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 | $32.52 | 10.623% | $35.9746 | $35.97 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.25 | 10.137% | $144.5548 | $144.55 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.86 | 9.455% | $43.6288 | $43.63 | $43.65 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $143.27 | 6.519% | $152.6098 | $152.61 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $5.93 | 6.356% | $6.3069 | $6.31 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #6 | $8.99 | 8.113% | $9.7194 | $9.72 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
Purchase #7 | $188.30 | 4.359% | $196.508 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.12 | $589.3023 | $589.30 | $589.25 | $589.30 |