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 | $209.95 | 3.678% | $217.672 | $217.67 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
Purchase #2 | $35.57 | 5.354% | $37.4744 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #3 | $15.96 | 9.479% | $17.4728 | $17.47 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #4 | $105.36 | 7.116% | $112.8574 | $112.86 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
Purchase #5 | $50.38 | 4.223% | $52.5075 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.39 | 4.579% | $199.108 | $199.11 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #7 | $54.34 | 5.296% | $57.2178 | $57.22 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $661.95 | $694.3099 | $694.31 | $694.20 | $694.40 |