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 | $216.78 | 9.262% | $236.8582 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #2 | $144.81 | 5.352% | $152.5602 | $152.56 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #3 | $17.66 | 7.482% | $18.9813 | $18.98 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #4 | $143.78 | 3.266% | $148.4759 | $148.48 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $126.50 | 11.670% | $141.2626 | $141.26 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
Purchase #6 | $52.57 | 6.566% | $56.0217 | $56.02 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #7 | $20.28 | 3.672% | $21.0247 | $21.02 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.38 | $775.1846 | $775.18 | $775.15 | $775.30 |