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 | $34.72 | 5.241% | $36.5397 | $36.54 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.62 | 13.704% | $59.831 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $118.37 | 10.798% | $131.1516 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #4 | $162.60 | 10.563% | $179.7754 | $179.78 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $58.68 | 10.331% | $64.7422 | $64.74 | $64.75 | $64.70 |
Purchase #6 | $214.43 | 13.778% | $243.9742 | $243.97 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
Purchase #7 | $141.33 | 3.160% | $145.796 | $145.80 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.75 | $861.8101 | $861.81 | $861.85 | $861.80 |