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 | $73.47 | 10.749% | $81.3673 | $81.37 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #2 | $247.44 | 8.124% | $267.542 | $267.54 | $267.55 | $267.50 |
Purchase #3 | $34.85 | 8.619% | $37.8537 | $37.85 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #4 | $29.65 | 6.443% | $31.5603 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.32 | 6.403% | $265.284 | $265.28 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #6 | $49.94 | 11.499% | $55.6826 | $55.68 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #7 | $249.82 | 6.320% | $265.6086 | $265.61 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.49 | $1,004.8985 | $1,004.89 | $1,004.90 | $1,005.00 |