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 | $32.25 | 13.189% | $36.5035 | $36.50 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #2 | $34.27 | 7.136% | $36.7155 | $36.72 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
Purchase #3 | $196.52 | 9.220% | $214.6391 | $214.64 | $214.65 | $214.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.59 | 13.789% | $42.7733 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $211.35 | 7.679% | $227.5796 | $227.58 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #6 | $239.86 | 9.196% | $261.9175 | $261.92 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $184.74 | 8.317% | $200.1048 | $200.10 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.58 | $1,020.2333 | $1,020.23 | $1,020.20 | $1,020.20 |