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 | $193.81 | 3.409% | $200.417 | $200.42 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $20.61 | 3.534% | $21.3384 | $21.34 | $21.35 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $142.86 | 13.819% | $162.6018 | $162.60 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $98.38 | 5.567% | $103.8568 | $103.86 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $15.42 | 13.613% | $17.5191 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #6 | $187.46 | 4.184% | $195.3033 | $195.30 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #7 | $39.41 | 6.466% | $41.9583 | $41.96 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $697.95 | $742.9947 | $743.00 | $742.95 | $743.00 |