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 | $34.92 | 4.726% | $36.5703 | $36.57 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $103.47 | 12.410% | $116.3106 | $116.31 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #3 | $57.34 | 10.843% | $63.5574 | $63.56 | $63.55 | $63.60 |
Purchase #4 | $17.52 | 12.810% | $19.7643 | $19.76 | $19.75 | $19.80 |
Purchase #5 | $86.57 | 13.612% | $98.3539 | $98.35 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.29 | 10.817% | $20.2684 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.95 | 5.865% | $82.5218 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $396.06 | $437.3467 | $437.34 | $437.25 | $437.50 |