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 | 3.169% | $36.9551 | $36.96 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $57.32 | 3.124% | $59.1107 | $59.11 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #3 | $227.56 | 5.591% | $240.2829 | $240.28 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $17.71 | 6.820% | $18.9178 | $18.92 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #5 | $7.53 | 12.706% | $8.4868 | $8.49 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.49 | 13.401% | $41.38 | $41.38 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.86 | 8.295% | $114.6411 | $114.64 | $114.65 | $114.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $488.29 | $519.7744 | $519.78 | $519.80 | $519.80 |