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 | $187.85 | 10.869% | $208.2674 | $208.27 | $208.25 | $208.30 |
Purchase #2 | $22.59 | 13.612% | $25.665 | $25.67 | $25.65 | $25.70 |
Purchase #3 | $31.42 | 13.306% | $35.6007 | $35.60 | $35.60 | $35.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.70 | 4.122% | $42.3777 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $96.92 | 6.483% | $103.2033 | $103.20 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #6 | $44.98 | 11.842% | $50.3065 | $50.31 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #7 | $220.38 | 10.787% | $244.1524 | $244.15 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $644.84 | $709.5730 | $709.58 | $709.55 | $709.70 |