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 | $65.50 | 7.285% | $70.2717 | $70.27 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #2 | $209.87 | 8.328% | $227.348 | $227.35 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #3 | $66.94 | 8.614% | $72.7062 | $72.71 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #4 | $168.48 | 7.329% | $180.8279 | $180.83 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #5 | $50.59 | 6.506% | $53.8814 | $53.88 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #6 | $181.36 | 5.128% | $190.6601 | $190.66 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #7 | $201.57 | 7.247% | $216.1778 | $216.18 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.31 | $1,011.8731 | $1,011.88 | $1,011.90 | $1,011.90 |