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 | $94.46 | 13.772% | $107.469 | $107.47 | $107.45 | $107.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.59 | 11.604% | $210.474 | $210.47 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $60.74 | 7.164% | $65.0914 | $65.09 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #4 | $167.56 | 10.319% | $184.8505 | $184.85 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
Purchase #5 | $11.85 | 10.501% | $13.0944 | $13.09 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
Purchase #6 | $67.48 | 7.484% | $72.5302 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.82 | 6.638% | $126.7073 | $126.71 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.50 | $780.2168 | $780.21 | $780.20 | $780.30 |