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 | $33.77 | 7.118% | $36.1737 | $36.17 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
Purchase #2 | $153.36 | 3.384% | $158.5497 | $158.55 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.55 | 3.676% | $57.592 | $57.59 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #4 | $23.29 | 5.126% | $24.4838 | $24.48 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.59 | 6.806% | $255.8965 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $34.54 | 7.717% | $37.2055 | $37.21 | $37.20 | $37.20 |
Purchase #7 | $137.99 | 13.555% | $156.6945 | $156.69 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.09 | $726.5957 | $726.59 | $726.60 | $726.60 |