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 | $205.25 | 5.460% | $216.4567 | $216.46 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.27 | 9.183% | $43.968 | $43.97 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
Purchase #3 | $46.64 | 8.530% | $50.6184 | $50.62 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.75 | 6.315% | $96.4809 | $96.48 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.33 | 11.455% | $66.1263 | $66.13 | $66.15 | $66.10 |
Purchase #6 | $18.51 | 11.301% | $20.6018 | $20.60 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #7 | $189.95 | 10.599% | $210.0828 | $210.08 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.70 | $704.3349 | $704.34 | $704.35 | $704.40 |