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 | $34.39 | 7.538% | $36.9823 | $36.98 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $17.73 | 12.874% | $20.0126 | $20.01 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
Purchase #3 | $71.84 | 9.471% | $78.644 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $45.73 | 13.739% | $52.0128 | $52.01 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
Purchase #5 | $209.43 | 3.766% | $217.3171 | $217.32 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #6 | $118.55 | 5.237% | $124.7585 | $124.76 | $124.75 | $124.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.63 | 12.300% | $180.3875 | $180.39 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $658.30 | $710.1148 | $710.11 | $710.10 | $710.10 |