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 | $197.73 | 10.389% | $218.2722 | $218.27 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $44.61 | 5.622% | $47.118 | $47.12 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
Purchase #3 | $85.41 | 13.460% | $96.9062 | $96.91 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #4 | $30.59 | 12.555% | $34.4306 | $34.43 | $34.45 | $34.40 |
Purchase #5 | $145.72 | 5.453% | $153.6661 | $153.67 | $153.65 | $153.70 |
Purchase #6 | $126.82 | 3.471% | $131.2219 | $131.22 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #7 | $87.93 | 12.625% | $99.0312 | $99.03 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.81 | $780.6462 | $780.65 | $780.60 | $780.60 |