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 | $204.38 | 11.445% | $227.7713 | $227.77 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #2 | $29.71 | 6.264% | $31.571 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #3 | $87.88 | 8.736% | $95.5572 | $95.56 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.28 | 10.302% | $99.5806 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $203.65 | 7.651% | $219.2313 | $219.23 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $14.31 | 12.180% | $16.053 | $16.05 | $16.05 | $16.10 |
Purchase #7 | $82.60 | 8.450% | $89.5797 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.81 | $779.3441 | $779.34 | $779.35 | $779.50 |