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 | $209.88 | 3.461% | $217.1439 | $217.14 | $217.15 | $217.10 |
Purchase #2 | $20.53 | 4.839% | $21.5234 | $21.52 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #3 | $56.82 | 8.341% | $61.5594 | $61.56 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #4 | $147.86 | 5.572% | $156.0988 | $156.10 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #5 | $45.98 | 12.540% | $51.7459 | $51.75 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
Purchase #6 | $32.94 | 13.663% | $37.4406 | $37.44 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #7 | $181.95 | 8.721% | $197.8179 | $197.82 | $197.80 | $197.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $695.96 | $743.3299 | $743.33 | $743.30 | $743.20 |