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 | $32.86 | 11.470% | $36.629 | $36.63 | $36.65 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $89.28 | 11.490% | $99.5383 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.92 | 7.590% | $74.151 | $74.15 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
Purchase #4 | $151.51 | 6.129% | $160.796 | $160.80 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #5 | $155.68 | 4.389% | $162.5128 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.40 | 6.272% | $208.7182 | $208.72 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
Purchase #7 | $243.68 | 12.697% | $274.62 | $274.62 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.33 | $1,016.9653 | $1,016.97 | $1,016.95 | $1,016.90 |