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 | $136.31 | 9.580% | $149.3685 | $149.37 | $149.35 | $149.40 |
Purchase #2 | $17.88 | 6.404% | $19.025 | $19.03 | $19.05 | $19.00 |
Purchase #3 | $6.58 | 10.161% | $7.2486 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #4 | $88.69 | 13.250% | $100.4414 | $100.44 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $72.54 | 7.182% | $77.7498 | $77.75 | $77.75 | $77.70 |
Purchase #6 | $205.31 | 8.197% | $222.1393 | $222.14 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #7 | $66.48 | 7.862% | $71.7067 | $71.71 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $593.79 | $647.6793 | $647.69 | $647.70 | $647.50 |