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 | $221.93 | 6.113% | $235.4966 | $235.50 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.48 | 5.257% | $35.24 | $35.24 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.73 | 12.773% | $67.3593 | $67.36 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #4 | $90.37 | 12.102% | $101.3066 | $101.31 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #5 | $50.47 | 11.797% | $56.4239 | $56.42 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #6 | $151.89 | 12.598% | $171.0251 | $171.03 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #7 | $17.84 | 4.232% | $18.595 | $18.60 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.71 | $685.4465 | $685.46 | $685.45 | $685.40 |