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 | $218.90 | 3.397% | $226.336 | $226.34 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
Purchase #2 | $128.79 | 4.332% | $134.3692 | $134.37 | $134.35 | $134.40 |
Purchase #3 | $21.48 | 5.719% | $22.7084 | $22.71 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
Purchase #4 | $14.27 | 7.292% | $15.3106 | $15.31 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #5 | $59.26 | 11.136% | $65.8592 | $65.86 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
Purchase #6 | $44.78 | 9.814% | $49.1747 | $49.17 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
Purchase #7 | $211.45 | 4.623% | $221.2253 | $221.23 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.93 | $734.9834 | $734.99 | $734.95 | $735.00 |