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 | $34.31 | 4.844% | $35.972 | $35.97 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $65.26 | 3.671% | $67.6557 | $67.66 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #3 | $43.63 | 6.319% | $46.387 | $46.39 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #4 | $39.46 | 8.113% | $42.6614 | $42.66 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $245.97 | 7.428% | $264.2407 | $264.24 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #6 | $124.25 | 12.296% | $139.5278 | $139.53 | $139.55 | $139.50 |
Purchase #7 | $60.45 | 3.822% | $62.7604 | $62.76 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $613.33 | $659.2050 | $659.21 | $659.20 | $659.30 |