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 | $188.71 | 9.391% | $206.4318 | $206.43 | $206.45 | $206.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.32 | 8.814% | $39.5212 | $39.52 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.86 | 5.288% | $72.5013 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.36 | 4.509% | $47.4053 | $47.41 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #5 | $23.69 | 6.126% | $25.1412 | $25.14 | $25.15 | $25.10 |
Purchase #6 | $200.54 | 11.125% | $222.8501 | $222.85 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #7 | $117.69 | 6.626% | $125.4881 | $125.49 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $681.17 | $739.3390 | $739.34 | $739.35 | $739.30 |