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 | $34.30 | 5.849% | $36.3062 | $36.31 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $100.61 | 13.534% | $114.2266 | $114.23 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $204.29 | 9.341% | $223.3727 | $223.37 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #4 | $60.36 | 13.548% | $68.5376 | $68.54 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #5 | $187.72 | 6.256% | $199.4638 | $199.46 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.82 | 10.228% | $143.098 | $143.10 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #7 | $55.60 | 7.824% | $59.9501 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.70 | $844.9550 | $844.96 | $844.95 | $845.00 |