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 | $201.47 | 11.870% | $225.3845 | $225.38 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #2 | $93.34 | 7.693% | $100.5206 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $66.64 | 7.243% | $71.4667 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $209.44 | 12.650% | $235.9342 | $235.93 | $235.95 | $235.90 |
Purchase #5 | $26.77 | 9.305% | $29.2609 | $29.26 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #6 | $60.87 | 10.814% | $67.4525 | $67.45 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.52 | 7.560% | $36.0541 | $36.05 | $36.05 | $36.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $692.05 | $766.0735 | $766.06 | $766.05 | $766.20 |