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 | $210.53 | 9.808% | $231.1788 | $231.18 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #2 | $95.77 | 4.870% | $100.434 | $100.43 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.82 | 10.748% | $40.7774 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $188.34 | 11.270% | $209.5659 | $209.57 | $209.55 | $209.60 |
Purchase #5 | $102.25 | 5.568% | $107.9433 | $107.94 | $107.95 | $107.90 |
Purchase #6 | $9.56 | 12.157% | $10.7222 | $10.72 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
Purchase #7 | $38.76 | 10.575% | $42.8589 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $682.03 | $743.4805 | $743.48 | $743.50 | $743.50 |