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 | $33.56 | 10.354% | $37.0348 | $37.03 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
Purchase #2 | $54.25 | 9.196% | $59.2388 | $59.24 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $248.70 | 13.834% | $283.1052 | $283.11 | $283.10 | $283.10 |
Purchase #4 | $56.44 | 11.279% | $62.8059 | $62.81 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #5 | $76.47 | 3.625% | $79.242 | $79.24 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.43 | 8.735% | $229.8984 | $229.90 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #7 | $106.73 | 4.231% | $111.2457 | $111.25 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.58 | $862.5708 | $862.58 | $862.60 | $862.40 |