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 | $181.49 | 10.457% | $200.4684 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.72 | 10.864% | $10.776 | $10.78 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #3 | $31.53 | 10.684% | $34.8987 | $34.90 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #4 | $89.33 | 5.835% | $94.5424 | $94.54 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $50.62 | 3.217% | $52.2484 | $52.25 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
Purchase #6 | $134.28 | 9.670% | $147.2649 | $147.26 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
Purchase #7 | $182.70 | 4.147% | $190.2766 | $190.28 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $679.67 | $730.4754 | $730.48 | $730.50 | $730.50 |