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 | $207.25 | 10.389% | $228.7812 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #2 | $51.49 | 3.653% | $53.3709 | $53.37 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.39 | 11.390% | $42.7626 | $42.76 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $152.37 | 4.127% | $158.6583 | $158.66 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $50.68 | 3.506% | $52.4568 | $52.46 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #6 | $15.73 | 6.612% | $16.7701 | $16.77 | $16.75 | $16.80 |
Purchase #7 | $130.85 | 7.842% | $141.1113 | $141.11 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.76 | $693.9112 | $693.91 | $693.85 | $694.10 |