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 | $91.87 | 9.448% | $100.5499 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.25 | 12.380% | $56.471 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.51 | 4.832% | $181.894 | $181.89 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #4 | $72.62 | 12.752% | $81.8805 | $81.88 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #5 | $32.42 | 10.342% | $35.7729 | $35.77 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.56 | 11.760% | $74.3875 | $74.39 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.29 | 6.511% | $213.3309 | $213.33 | $213.35 | $213.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $687.52 | $744.2867 | $744.28 | $744.30 | $744.30 |