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 | $34.56 | 5.664% | $36.5175 | $36.52 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.61 | 10.377% | $72.4183 | $72.42 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $159.59 | 3.157% | $164.6283 | $164.63 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $236.40 | 12.233% | $265.3188 | $265.32 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #5 | $10.66 | 12.609% | $12.0041 | $12.00 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #6 | $245.55 | 11.738% | $274.3727 | $274.37 | $274.35 | $274.40 |
Purchase #7 | $129.96 | 6.453% | $138.3463 | $138.35 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.33 | $963.6060 | $963.61 | $963.55 | $963.50 |