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 | $250.58 | 7.633% | $269.7068 | $269.71 | $269.70 | $269.70 |
Purchase #2 | $64.60 | 7.661% | $69.549 | $69.55 | $69.55 | $69.50 |
Purchase #3 | $237.28 | 7.799% | $255.7855 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $34.76 | 8.382% | $37.6736 | $37.67 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #5 | $30.69 | 6.466% | $32.6744 | $32.67 | $32.65 | $32.70 |
Purchase #6 | $188.35 | 5.345% | $198.4173 | $198.42 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #7 | $183.38 | 7.691% | $197.4838 | $197.48 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.64 | $1,061.2904 | $1,061.29 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.30 |