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 | $29.98 | 5.857% | $31.7359 | $31.74 | $31.75 | $31.70 |
Purchase #2 | $76.69 | 7.292% | $82.2822 | $82.28 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $227.74 | 5.623% | $240.5458 | $240.55 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $65.54 | 9.166% | $71.5474 | $71.55 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.92 | 4.121% | $33.2354 | $33.24 | $33.25 | $33.20 |
Purchase #6 | $144.52 | 12.718% | $162.9001 | $162.90 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.55 | 10.104% | $77.6784 | $77.68 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.94 | $699.9252 | $699.94 | $700.00 | $699.80 |