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 | $34.99 | 5.666% | $36.9725 | $36.97 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $31.69 | 3.456% | $32.7852 | $32.79 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #3 | $238.57 | 7.142% | $255.6087 | $255.61 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $184.53 | 6.464% | $196.458 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.56 | 12.469% | $91.7297 | $91.73 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $83.49 | 8.576% | $90.6501 | $90.65 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.85 | 11.463% | $218.3003 | $218.30 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.68 | $922.5045 | $922.51 | $922.50 | $922.60 |