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 | $20.36 | 6.626% | $21.7091 | $21.71 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #2 | $211.32 | 7.766% | $227.7311 | $227.73 | $227.75 | $227.70 |
Purchase #3 | $250.32 | 7.557% | $269.2367 | $269.24 | $269.25 | $269.20 |
Purchase #4 | $223.30 | 6.810% | $238.5067 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #5 | $65.54 | 10.543% | $72.4499 | $72.45 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #6 | $26.44 | 12.173% | $29.6585 | $29.66 | $29.65 | $29.70 |
Purchase #7 | $217.73 | 10.457% | $240.498 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.01 | $1,099.7900 | $1,099.80 | $1,099.80 | $1,099.70 |