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 | $34.81 | 6.219% | $36.9748 | $36.97 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $169.41 | 4.672% | $177.3248 | $177.32 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
Purchase #3 | $5.49 | 5.380% | $5.7854 | $5.79 | $5.80 | $5.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.52 | 3.253% | $34.6104 | $34.61 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #5 | $66.63 | 7.474% | $71.6099 | $71.61 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #6 | $161.92 | 4.382% | $169.0153 | $169.02 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #7 | $231.70 | 3.449% | $239.6913 | $239.69 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $703.48 | $735.0119 | $735.01 | $734.95 | $735.00 |