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 | $34.46 | 6.287% | $36.6265 | $36.63 | $36.65 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $14.78 | 13.464% | $16.77 | $16.77 | $16.75 | $16.80 |
Purchase #3 | $21.48 | 11.134% | $23.8716 | $23.87 | $23.85 | $23.90 |
Purchase #4 | $231.87 | 12.477% | $260.8004 | $260.80 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #5 | $183.35 | 13.140% | $207.4422 | $207.44 | $207.45 | $207.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.87 | 9.169% | $183.262 | $183.26 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.74 | 9.859% | $268.8689 | $268.87 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.55 | $997.6416 | $997.64 | $997.60 | $997.70 |