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 | $35.57 | 6.711% | $37.9571 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #2 | $55.82 | 9.792% | $61.2859 | $61.29 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $29.42 | 9.372% | $32.1772 | $32.18 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #4 | $50.50 | 3.503% | $52.269 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $93.70 | 9.162% | $102.2848 | $102.28 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.33 | 5.761% | $101.8796 | $101.88 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
Purchase #7 | $199.28 | 11.201% | $221.6014 | $221.60 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $560.62 | $609.4550 | $609.46 | $609.50 | $609.60 |