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 | $34.97 | 5.797% | $36.9972 | $37.00 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $29.27 | 4.196% | $30.4982 | $30.50 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.83 | 7.816% | $38.6305 | $38.63 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $64.59 | 11.615% | $72.0921 | $72.09 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #5 | $53.60 | 11.110% | $59.555 | $59.56 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $147.65 | 4.659% | $154.529 | $154.53 | $154.55 | $154.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.70 | 12.137% | $47.8825 | $47.88 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $408.61 | $440.1845 | $440.19 | $440.25 | $440.20 |