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 | $204.65 | 12.559% | $230.352 | $230.35 | $230.35 | $230.40 |
Purchase #2 | $12.26 | 3.713% | $12.7152 | $12.72 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #3 | $40.78 | 5.434% | $42.996 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $205.50 | 11.155% | $228.4235 | $228.42 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $73.47 | 9.105% | $80.1594 | $80.16 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #6 | $41.63 | 10.132% | $45.848 | $45.85 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $99.85 | 9.449% | $109.2848 | $109.28 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.14 | $749.7789 | $749.78 | $749.75 | $749.80 |