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 | $205.54 | 9.770% | $225.6213 | $225.62 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.42 | 4.109% | $83.7245 | $83.72 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #3 | $57.55 | 4.820% | $60.3239 | $60.32 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.49 | 12.868% | $49.0863 | $49.09 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
Purchase #5 | $20.65 | 10.181% | $22.7524 | $22.75 | $22.75 | $22.80 |
Purchase #6 | $34.85 | 7.693% | $37.531 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $131.51 | 11.265% | $146.3246 | $146.32 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $574.01 | $625.3640 | $625.35 | $625.30 | $625.30 |