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 | $207.39 | 5.277% | $218.334 | $218.33 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $56.44 | 7.646% | $60.7554 | $60.76 | $60.75 | $60.80 |
Purchase #3 | $151.31 | 8.765% | $164.5723 | $164.57 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $55.58 | 6.827% | $59.3744 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $174.25 | 11.821% | $194.8481 | $194.85 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
Purchase #6 | $5.28 | 4.331% | $5.5087 | $5.51 | $5.50 | $5.50 |
Purchase #7 | $22.88 | 7.762% | $24.6559 | $24.66 | $24.65 | $24.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $673.13 | $728.0488 | $728.05 | $728.00 | $728.10 |