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 | $33.76 | 9.560% | $36.9875 | $36.99 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $121.32 | 4.749% | $127.0815 | $127.08 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $147.43 | 11.268% | $164.0424 | $164.04 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
Purchase #4 | $52.30 | 10.666% | $57.8783 | $57.88 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #5 | $232.41 | 3.241% | $239.9424 | $239.94 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
Purchase #6 | $127.26 | 3.343% | $131.5143 | $131.51 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #7 | $121.75 | 9.464% | $133.2724 | $133.27 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.23 | $890.7188 | $890.71 | $890.75 | $890.70 |