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 | $205.29 | 7.505% | $220.697 | $220.70 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
Purchase #2 | $48.96 | 5.154% | $51.4834 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.70 | 11.419% | $251.4727 | $251.47 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #4 | $70.51 | 11.610% | $78.6962 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #5 | $41.89 | 6.514% | $44.6187 | $44.62 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
Purchase #6 | $10.94 | 9.466% | $11.9756 | $11.98 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.31 | 11.538% | $89.5762 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $683.60 | $748.5198 | $748.53 | $748.55 | $748.60 |