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 | $67.85 | 6.840% | $72.4909 | $72.49 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.69 | 4.298% | $234.3472 | $234.35 | $234.35 | $234.30 |
Purchase #3 | $111.40 | 6.551% | $118.6978 | $118.70 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #4 | $76.69 | 7.395% | $82.3612 | $82.36 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $239.88 | 9.120% | $261.7571 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #6 | $194.88 | 9.419% | $213.2357 | $213.24 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
Purchase #7 | $64.53 | 9.203% | $70.4687 | $70.47 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.92 | $1,053.3586 | $1,053.37 | $1,053.35 | $1,053.40 |