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 | $32.79 | 11.503% | $36.5618 | $36.56 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
Purchase #2 | $115.74 | 10.708% | $128.1334 | $128.13 | $128.15 | $128.10 |
Purchase #3 | $72.87 | 8.259% | $78.8883 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $28.85 | 5.272% | $30.371 | $30.37 | $30.35 | $30.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.56 | 10.547% | $42.6269 | $42.63 | $42.65 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $33.65 | 10.250% | $37.0991 | $37.10 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.81 | 6.154% | $263.0602 | $263.06 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $570.27 | $616.7407 | $616.74 | $616.75 | $616.80 |