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 | $200.61 | 8.749% | $218.1614 | $218.16 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $88.98 | 8.643% | $96.6705 | $96.67 | $96.65 | $96.70 |
Purchase #3 | $137.27 | 9.445% | $150.2352 | $150.24 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $37.97 | 12.394% | $42.676 | $42.68 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $90.59 | 6.486% | $96.4657 | $96.47 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.38 | 7.683% | $82.2483 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #7 | $53.48 | 3.410% | $55.3037 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.28 | $741.7608 | $741.77 | $741.75 | $741.80 |