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 | $33.95 | 7.679% | $36.557 | $36.56 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $52.67 | 7.380% | $56.557 | $56.56 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #3 | $57.82 | 11.825% | $64.6572 | $64.66 | $64.65 | $64.70 |
Purchase #4 | $64.41 | 7.498% | $69.2395 | $69.24 | $69.25 | $69.20 |
Purchase #5 | $169.53 | 3.522% | $175.5008 | $175.50 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.79 | 8.688% | $150.8481 | $150.85 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.98 | 9.437% | $44.8473 | $44.85 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.15 | $598.2069 | $598.22 | $598.20 | $598.20 |