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 | $201.84 | 10.227% | $222.4822 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.77 | 11.761% | $7.5662 | $7.57 | $7.55 | $7.60 |
Purchase #3 | $68.90 | 13.515% | $78.2118 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $188.74 | 6.348% | $200.7212 | $200.72 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
Purchase #5 | $47.54 | 8.763% | $51.7059 | $51.71 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #6 | $19.83 | 8.542% | $21.5239 | $21.52 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.72 | 10.636% | $191.0905 | $191.09 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.34 | $773.3017 | $773.30 | $773.25 | $773.30 |