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 | $217.56 | 4.516% | $227.385 | $227.39 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #2 | $9.63 | 11.743% | $10.7609 | $10.76 | $10.75 | $10.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.38 | 6.709% | $54.8271 | $54.83 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.93 | 10.537% | $45.2428 | $45.24 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #5 | $10.81 | 12.371% | $12.1473 | $12.15 | $12.15 | $12.10 |
Purchase #6 | $160.31 | 4.229% | $167.0895 | $167.09 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $209.49 | 4.630% | $219.1894 | $219.19 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.11 | $736.6420 | $736.65 | $736.70 | $736.60 |