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 | $34.75 | 6.827% | $37.1224 | $37.12 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #2 | $94.56 | 13.365% | $107.1979 | $107.20 | $107.20 | $107.20 |
Purchase #3 | $46.98 | 12.640% | $52.9183 | $52.92 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.66 | 5.209% | $77.4969 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.51 | 10.705% | $172.1573 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #6 | $30.29 | 7.616% | $32.5969 | $32.60 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #7 | $100.94 | 7.845% | $108.8587 | $108.86 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $536.69 | $588.3484 | $588.36 | $588.30 | $588.40 |