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 | $33.39 | 10.759% | $36.9824 | $36.98 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.83 | 8.112% | $154.4164 | $154.42 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.62 | 8.458% | $75.5085 | $75.51 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.29 | 12.570% | $234.4721 | $234.47 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.26 | 3.262% | $202.662 | $202.66 | $202.65 | $202.70 |
Purchase #6 | $241.59 | 9.439% | $264.3937 | $264.39 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #7 | $42.95 | 9.173% | $46.8898 | $46.89 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.93 | $1,015.3249 | $1,015.32 | $1,015.30 | $1,015.40 |