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 | $221.38 | 11.798% | $247.4984 | $247.50 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #2 | $163.61 | 13.303% | $185.375 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.59 | 5.758% | $121.1881 | $121.19 | $121.20 | $121.20 |
Purchase #4 | $72.66 | 12.496% | $81.7396 | $81.74 | $81.75 | $81.70 |
Purchase #5 | $28.95 | 7.319% | $31.0689 | $31.07 | $31.05 | $31.10 |
Purchase #6 | $72.89 | 13.724% | $82.8934 | $82.89 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #7 | $33.33 | 10.459% | $36.816 | $36.82 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $707.41 | $786.5794 | $786.59 | $786.60 | $786.60 |