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 | $35.82 | 3.356% | $37.0221 | $37.02 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $87.88 | 3.127% | $90.628 | $90.63 | $90.65 | $90.60 |
Purchase #3 | $113.85 | 11.760% | $127.2388 | $127.24 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $6.37 | 9.348% | $6.9655 | $6.97 | $6.95 | $7.00 |
Purchase #5 | $56.41 | 11.388% | $62.834 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #6 | $177.62 | 11.692% | $198.3873 | $198.39 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #7 | $42.80 | 12.530% | $48.1628 | $48.16 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $520.75 | $571.2385 | $571.24 | $571.25 | $571.20 |