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 | $32.51 | 12.523% | $36.5812 | $36.58 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $137.70 | 9.102% | $150.2335 | $150.23 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.94 | 7.596% | $78.4805 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.34 | 4.696% | $224.4054 | $224.41 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.85 | 11.468% | $200.4752 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.89 | 7.789% | $164.7986 | $164.80 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #7 | $18.27 | 8.168% | $19.7623 | $19.76 | $19.75 | $19.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.50 | $874.7367 | $874.74 | $874.80 | $874.80 |