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 | $35.43 | 4.311% | $36.9574 | $36.96 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $29.66 | 9.234% | $32.3988 | $32.40 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.66 | 13.214% | $89.0541 | $89.05 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #4 | $36.58 | 11.770% | $40.8855 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $11.54 | 5.219% | $12.1423 | $12.14 | $12.15 | $12.10 |
Purchase #6 | $78.82 | 6.762% | $84.1498 | $84.15 | $84.15 | $84.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.55 | 7.769% | $261.3937 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $513.24 | $556.9816 | $556.98 | $557.00 | $557.00 |