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 | $200.38 | 8.479% | $217.3702 | $217.37 | $217.35 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.89 | 5.519% | $53.6986 | $53.70 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #3 | $13.75 | 8.388% | $14.9034 | $14.90 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
Purchase #4 | $137.98 | 10.513% | $152.4858 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.62 | 12.487% | $280.79 | $280.79 | $280.80 | $280.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.54 | 12.278% | $45.5175 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $48.72 | 8.332% | $52.7794 | $52.78 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.88 | $817.5449 | $817.55 | $817.55 | $817.60 |