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 | $32.32 | 12.205% | $36.2647 | $36.26 | $36.25 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $177.30 | 4.596% | $185.4487 | $185.45 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.29 | 9.350% | $233.2326 | $233.23 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
Purchase #4 | $82.61 | 4.824% | $86.5951 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #5 | $35.66 | 13.686% | $40.5404 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $209.82 | 4.486% | $219.2325 | $219.23 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
Purchase #7 | $21.47 | 3.653% | $22.2543 | $22.25 | $22.25 | $22.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.47 | $823.5683 | $823.56 | $823.60 | $823.50 |