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 | $217.80 | 7.345% | $233.7974 | $233.80 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #2 | $21.81 | 10.838% | $24.1738 | $24.17 | $24.15 | $24.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.51 | 12.258% | $92.6241 | $92.62 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.83 | 3.653% | $28.8466 | $28.85 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #5 | $171.82 | 4.672% | $179.8474 | $179.85 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $33.37 | 6.789% | $35.6355 | $35.64 | $35.65 | $35.60 |
Purchase #7 | $125.38 | 13.478% | $142.2787 | $142.28 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.52 | $737.2035 | $737.21 | $737.20 | $737.10 |