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 | $221.76 | 10.804% | $245.719 | $245.72 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #2 | $72.55 | 13.490% | $82.337 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.52 | 5.348% | $32.1522 | $32.15 | $32.15 | $32.20 |
Purchase #4 | $39.65 | 5.395% | $41.7891 | $41.79 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.60 | 6.767% | $42.2797 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $215.55 | 10.532% | $238.2517 | $238.25 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $119.94 | 9.807% | $131.7025 | $131.70 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.57 | $814.2312 | $814.23 | $814.25 | $814.30 |