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 | $33.63 | 6.714% | $35.8879 | $35.89 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #2 | $188.87 | 13.642% | $214.6356 | $214.64 | $214.65 | $214.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.59 | 13.477% | $59.6776 | $59.68 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #4 | $57.79 | 11.775% | $64.5948 | $64.59 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #5 | $196.58 | 10.764% | $217.7399 | $217.74 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
Purchase #6 | $68.39 | 7.442% | $73.4796 | $73.48 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #7 | $5.83 | 10.726% | $6.4553 | $6.46 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $603.68 | $672.4707 | $672.48 | $672.55 | $672.50 |