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 | $110.48 | 3.216% | $114.033 | $114.03 | $114.05 | $114.00 |
Purchase #2 | $10.72 | 9.496% | $11.738 | $11.74 | $11.75 | $11.70 |
Purchase #3 | $73.67 | 5.117% | $77.4397 | $77.44 | $77.45 | $77.40 |
Purchase #4 | $93.42 | 5.224% | $98.3003 | $98.30 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #5 | $13.82 | 4.112% | $14.3883 | $14.39 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.31 | 7.676% | $235.0675 | $235.07 | $235.05 | $235.10 |
Purchase #7 | $174.90 | 9.479% | $191.4788 | $191.48 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.32 | $742.4456 | $742.45 | $742.50 | $742.40 |