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 | $71.35 | 3.535% | $73.8722 | $73.87 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #2 | $200.98 | 8.243% | $217.5468 | $217.55 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $208.84 | 7.658% | $224.833 | $224.83 | $224.85 | $224.80 |
Purchase #4 | $116.83 | 8.831% | $127.1473 | $127.15 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
Purchase #5 | $90.47 | 11.577% | $100.9437 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.58 | 11.708% | $266.5129 | $266.51 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #7 | $22.76 | 5.102% | $23.9212 | $23.92 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.81 | $1,034.7771 | $1,034.77 | $1,034.75 | $1,034.60 |