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 | $33.39 | 10.302% | $36.8298 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #2 | $102.82 | 6.537% | $109.5413 | $109.54 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $185.40 | 13.146% | $209.7727 | $209.77 | $209.75 | $209.80 |
Purchase #4 | $118.72 | 10.829% | $131.5762 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #5 | $56.41 | 13.132% | $63.8178 | $63.82 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #6 | $113.70 | 11.274% | $126.5185 | $126.52 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.67 | 6.723% | $180.0097 | $180.01 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.11 | $858.0660 | $858.07 | $858.05 | $858.00 |