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 | $223.98 | 13.561% | $254.3539 | $254.35 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #2 | $211.89 | 6.771% | $226.2371 | $226.24 | $226.25 | $226.20 |
Purchase #3 | $8.92 | 7.421% | $9.582 | $9.58 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.73 | 5.874% | $19.8302 | $19.83 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #5 | $35.80 | 4.500% | $37.411 | $37.41 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $68.94 | 8.314% | $74.6717 | $74.67 | $74.65 | $74.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.79 | 13.267% | $149.2746 | $149.27 | $149.25 | $149.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.05 | $771.3605 | $771.35 | $771.35 | $771.40 |