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 | $67.65 | 5.685% | $71.4959 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $201.89 | 10.237% | $222.5575 | $222.56 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #3 | $117.50 | 8.714% | $127.739 | $127.74 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #4 | $93.37 | 6.570% | $99.5044 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $179.93 | 6.636% | $191.8702 | $191.87 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
Purchase #6 | $232.91 | 13.639% | $264.6766 | $264.68 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #7 | $130.36 | 10.265% | $143.7415 | $143.74 | $143.75 | $143.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.61 | $1,121.5851 | $1,121.59 | $1,121.60 | $1,121.60 |