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 | $35.69 | 3.562% | $36.9613 | $36.96 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.53 | 9.118% | $264.6439 | $264.64 | $264.65 | $264.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.98 | 7.618% | $151.7199 | $151.72 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #4 | $162.81 | 6.839% | $173.9446 | $173.94 | $173.95 | $173.90 |
Purchase #5 | $32.79 | 7.150% | $35.1345 | $35.13 | $35.15 | $35.10 |
Purchase #6 | $197.59 | 3.332% | $204.1737 | $204.17 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #7 | $131.85 | 13.595% | $149.775 | $149.78 | $149.80 | $149.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.24 | $1,016.3529 | $1,016.34 | $1,016.35 | $1,016.30 |