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 | $210.49 | 5.325% | $221.6986 | $221.70 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
Purchase #2 | $16.72 | 10.574% | $18.488 | $18.49 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $205.45 | 4.780% | $215.2705 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #4 | $65.49 | 8.519% | $71.0691 | $71.07 | $71.05 | $71.10 |
Purchase #5 | $87.91 | 4.361% | $91.7438 | $91.74 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $107.31 | 3.486% | $111.0508 | $111.05 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #7 | $243.57 | 11.599% | $271.8217 | $271.82 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.94 | $1,001.1425 | $1,001.14 | $1,001.10 | $1,001.20 |