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 | $198.63 | 5.384% | $209.3242 | $209.32 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.66 | 11.256% | $84.1763 | $84.18 | $84.20 | $84.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.55 | 5.542% | $55.4623 | $55.46 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.31 | 3.774% | $60.5106 | $60.51 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.67 | 12.286% | $8.6123 | $8.61 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #6 | $116.58 | 5.275% | $122.7296 | $122.73 | $122.75 | $122.70 |
Purchase #7 | $184.38 | 7.396% | $198.0167 | $198.02 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.78 | $738.8320 | $738.83 | $738.80 | $738.80 |