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 | $199.47 | 7.530% | $214.4901 | $214.49 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.71 | 5.409% | $39.7497 | $39.75 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #3 | $61.52 | 6.411% | $65.464 | $65.46 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.38 | 12.403% | $164.5355 | $164.54 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #5 | $19.27 | 10.354% | $21.2652 | $21.27 | $21.25 | $21.30 |
Purchase #6 | $16.43 | 10.405% | $18.1395 | $18.14 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #7 | $246.54 | 9.796% | $270.6911 | $270.69 | $270.70 | $270.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.32 | $794.3351 | $794.34 | $794.35 | $794.30 |