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 | $34.92 | 5.865% | $36.9681 | $36.97 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $32.98 | 4.441% | $34.4446 | $34.44 | $34.45 | $34.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.36 | 8.712% | $109.1034 | $109.10 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #4 | $243.31 | 3.757% | $252.4512 | $252.45 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.56 | 10.661% | $277.2722 | $277.27 | $277.25 | $277.30 |
Purchase #6 | $188.72 | 4.168% | $196.5858 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.32 | 10.812% | $190.9512 | $190.95 | $190.95 | $191.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.17 | $1,097.7765 | $1,097.77 | $1,097.75 | $1,097.90 |