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 | 6.157% | $36.0403 | $36.04 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.98 | 10.580% | $266.4757 | $266.48 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #3 | $15.50 | 5.143% | $16.2972 | $16.30 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #4 | $167.38 | 5.677% | $176.8822 | $176.88 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #5 | $14.92 | 13.742% | $16.9703 | $16.97 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
Purchase #6 | $134.80 | 12.194% | $151.2375 | $151.24 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
Purchase #7 | $9.71 | 11.536% | $10.8301 | $10.83 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $617.24 | $674.7333 | $674.74 | $674.80 | $674.70 |