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 | $218.73 | 10.589% | $241.8913 | $241.89 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #2 | $28.80 | 6.854% | $30.774 | $30.77 | $30.75 | $30.80 |
Purchase #3 | $32.70 | 11.626% | $36.5017 | $36.50 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.38 | 7.757% | $45.6674 | $45.67 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $62.53 | 5.851% | $66.1886 | $66.19 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
Purchase #6 | $163.27 | 9.565% | $178.8868 | $178.89 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #7 | $136.41 | 4.189% | $142.1242 | $142.12 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.82 | $742.0340 | $742.03 | $742.00 | $742.10 |