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 | $178.90 | 12.204% | $200.733 | $200.73 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
Purchase #2 | $40.82 | 7.219% | $43.7668 | $43.77 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #3 | $7.55 | 6.332% | $8.0281 | $8.03 | $8.05 | $8.00 |
Purchase #4 | $103.84 | 3.398% | $107.3685 | $107.37 | $107.35 | $107.40 |
Purchase #5 | $118.97 | 10.399% | $131.3417 | $131.34 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $209.75 | 6.112% | $222.5699 | $222.57 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #7 | $127.60 | 13.242% | $144.4968 | $144.50 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.43 | $858.3048 | $858.31 | $858.30 | $858.30 |