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 | $34.58 | 5.772% | $36.576 | $36.58 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.41 | 12.830% | $38.8248 | $38.82 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #3 | $139.48 | 3.119% | $143.8304 | $143.83 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.90 | 4.405% | $57.3183 | $57.32 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.72 | 10.172% | $198.0011 | $198.00 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
Purchase #6 | $9.52 | 12.566% | $10.7163 | $10.72 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
Purchase #7 | $64.50 | 11.541% | $71.9439 | $71.94 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $517.11 | $557.2108 | $557.21 | $557.20 | $557.10 |