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 | 5.725% | $36.2637 | $36.26 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $206.48 | 12.188% | $231.6458 | $231.65 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
Purchase #3 | $84.86 | 6.757% | $90.594 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $218.64 | 7.646% | $235.3572 | $235.36 | $235.35 | $235.40 |
Purchase #5 | $99.81 | 10.411% | $110.2012 | $110.20 | $110.20 | $110.20 |
Purchase #6 | $73.85 | 6.388% | $78.5675 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $33.79 | 10.515% | $37.343 | $37.34 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.73 | $819.9724 | $819.97 | $819.95 | $820.00 |