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 | $207.44 | 6.761% | $221.465 | $221.47 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.42 | 4.757% | $90.531 | $90.53 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $61.31 | 5.482% | $64.671 | $64.67 | $64.65 | $64.70 |
Purchase #4 | $35.86 | 13.391% | $40.662 | $40.66 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #5 | $6.64 | 12.308% | $7.4573 | $7.46 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.25 | 6.640% | $136.7658 | $136.77 | $136.75 | $136.80 |
Purchase #7 | $155.74 | 7.656% | $167.6635 | $167.66 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $681.66 | $729.2156 | $729.22 | $729.15 | $729.40 |