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 | $199.92 | 10.125% | $220.1619 | $220.16 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
Purchase #2 | $42.70 | 13.658% | $48.532 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $90.49 | 6.673% | $96.5284 | $96.53 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.89 | 6.753% | $35.1111 | $35.11 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #5 | $223.43 | 3.308% | $230.8211 | $230.82 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.83 | 3.671% | $53.7327 | $53.73 | $53.75 | $53.70 |
Purchase #7 | $26.62 | 10.736% | $29.4779 | $29.48 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.88 | $714.3651 | $714.36 | $714.40 | $714.30 |