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 | $34.78 | 4.505% | $36.3468 | $36.35 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #2 | $102.62 | 8.607% | $111.4525 | $111.45 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.26 | 8.309% | $73.9317 | $73.93 | $73.95 | $73.90 |
Purchase #4 | $82.49 | 4.259% | $86.0032 | $86.00 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #5 | $8.84 | 9.685% | $9.6962 | $9.70 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
Purchase #6 | $13.32 | 5.233% | $14.017 | $14.02 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #7 | $244.71 | 12.331% | $274.8852 | $274.89 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.02 | $606.3326 | $606.34 | $606.35 | $606.30 |