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 | $238.98 | 6.771% | $255.1613 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $13.64 | 3.356% | $14.0978 | $14.10 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
Purchase #3 | $52.52 | 12.870% | $59.2793 | $59.28 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $150.76 | 7.140% | $161.5243 | $161.52 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #5 | $7.90 | 4.704% | $8.2716 | $8.27 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
Purchase #6 | $191.77 | 4.619% | $200.6279 | $200.63 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $12.52 | 12.106% | $14.0357 | $14.04 | $14.05 | $14.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $668.09 | $712.9979 | $713.00 | $713.00 | $713.00 |