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 | $32.60 | 10.554% | $36.0406 | $36.04 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
Purchase #2 | $121.54 | 4.734% | $127.2937 | $127.29 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $232.31 | 7.834% | $250.5092 | $250.51 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $11.83 | 8.413% | $12.8253 | $12.83 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #5 | $13.34 | 3.243% | $13.7726 | $13.77 | $13.75 | $13.80 |
Purchase #6 | $132.61 | 10.485% | $146.5142 | $146.51 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.45 | 8.370% | $145.7035 | $145.70 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.68 | $732.6591 | $732.65 | $732.65 | $732.60 |