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 | $32.40 | 12.568% | $36.472 | $36.47 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.62 | 13.416% | $67.6186 | $67.62 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #3 | $131.62 | 10.797% | $145.831 | $145.83 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #4 | $225.64 | 3.299% | $233.0839 | $233.08 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $40.72 | 12.240% | $45.7041 | $45.70 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #6 | $225.50 | 3.827% | $234.1299 | $234.13 | $234.15 | $234.10 |
Purchase #7 | $85.75 | 13.196% | $97.0656 | $97.07 | $97.05 | $97.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.25 | $859.9051 | $859.90 | $859.90 | $859.90 |