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 | $196.91 | 6.592% | $209.8903 | $209.89 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #2 | $119.43 | 12.494% | $134.3516 | $134.35 | $134.35 | $134.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.83 | 9.310% | $86.1691 | $86.17 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $14.32 | 4.158% | $14.9154 | $14.92 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
Purchase #5 | $91.79 | 8.359% | $99.4627 | $99.46 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #6 | $19.32 | 7.357% | $20.7414 | $20.74 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #7 | $164.37 | 5.265% | $173.0241 | $173.02 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.97 | $738.5546 | $738.55 | $738.50 | $738.60 |