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 | $217.82 | 11.475% | $242.8148 | $242.81 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #2 | $68.88 | 12.499% | $77.4893 | $77.49 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $25.51 | 8.196% | $27.6008 | $27.60 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.70 | 4.515% | $152.2784 | $152.28 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #5 | $145.42 | 10.145% | $160.1729 | $160.17 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #6 | $102.63 | 3.108% | $105.8197 | $105.82 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $7.43 | 6.580% | $7.9189 | $7.92 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.39 | $774.0948 | $774.09 | $774.05 | $774.10 |