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 | $218.52 | 11.412% | $243.4575 | $243.46 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.52 | 5.184% | $6.858 | $6.86 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #3 | $179.86 | 4.851% | $188.585 | $188.59 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.30 | 7.492% | $34.7199 | $34.72 | $34.70 | $34.70 |
Purchase #5 | $193.73 | 5.547% | $204.4762 | $204.48 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #6 | $29.83 | 3.517% | $30.8791 | $30.88 | $30.90 | $30.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.70 | 9.141% | $42.2376 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $699.46 | $751.2133 | $751.23 | $751.25 | $751.30 |