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 | $67.42 | 7.810% | $72.6855 | $72.69 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #2 | $217.38 | 4.670% | $227.5316 | $227.53 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.79 | 11.221% | $219.984 | $219.98 | $220.00 | $220.00 |
Purchase #4 | $94.58 | 4.236% | $98.5864 | $98.59 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.32 | 6.769% | $250.1811 | $250.18 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $29.56 | 7.792% | $31.8633 | $31.86 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #7 | $94.58 | 6.518% | $100.7447 | $100.74 | $100.75 | $100.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.63 | $1,001.5766 | $1,001.57 | $1,001.65 | $1,001.60 |