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 | $32.57 | 12.347% | $36.5914 | $36.59 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $246.32 | 4.117% | $256.461 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.83 | 3.167% | $185.5252 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $239.31 | 6.640% | $255.2002 | $255.20 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $180.25 | 3.323% | $186.2397 | $186.24 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #6 | $168.95 | 8.189% | $182.7853 | $182.79 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #7 | $148.92 | 11.356% | $165.8314 | $165.83 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.15 | $1,268.6342 | $1,268.64 | $1,268.70 | $1,268.60 |