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 | $198.87 | 8.451% | $215.6765 | $215.68 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #2 | $63.28 | 3.761% | $65.66 | $65.66 | $65.65 | $65.70 |
Purchase #3 | $56.77 | 3.165% | $58.5668 | $58.57 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #4 | $69.75 | 8.807% | $75.8929 | $75.89 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
Purchase #5 | $102.88 | 13.819% | $117.097 | $117.10 | $117.10 | $117.10 |
Purchase #6 | $44.63 | 7.348% | $47.9094 | $47.91 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #7 | $249.93 | 10.250% | $275.5478 | $275.55 | $275.55 | $275.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.11 | $856.3504 | $856.36 | $856.35 | $856.40 |