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 | $236.50 | 10.689% | $261.7795 | $261.78 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $16.29 | 9.166% | $17.7831 | $17.78 | $17.80 | $17.80 |
Purchase #3 | $125.25 | 12.207% | $140.5393 | $140.54 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.30 | 12.786% | $28.5349 | $28.53 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $69.89 | 11.864% | $78.1817 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $89.98 | 4.693% | $94.2028 | $94.20 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
Purchase #7 | $103.55 | 13.284% | $117.3056 | $117.31 | $117.30 | $117.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.76 | $738.3269 | $738.32 | $738.40 | $738.30 |