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 | $34.87 | 3.706% | $36.1623 | $36.16 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #2 | $53.39 | 12.278% | $59.9452 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #3 | $168.87 | 10.366% | $186.3751 | $186.38 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #4 | $168.44 | 11.814% | $188.3395 | $188.34 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.49 | 7.674% | $96.3575 | $96.36 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
Purchase #6 | $16.96 | 3.144% | $17.4932 | $17.49 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.33 | 10.634% | $265.8867 | $265.89 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.35 | $850.5595 | $850.57 | $850.60 | $850.60 |