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 | $194.94 | 5.860% | $206.3635 | $206.36 | $206.35 | $206.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.47 | 10.365% | $253.2546 | $253.25 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #3 | $66.65 | 7.382% | $71.5701 | $71.57 | $71.55 | $71.60 |
Purchase #4 | $141.85 | 7.567% | $152.5838 | $152.58 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $68.43 | 6.565% | $72.9224 | $72.92 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #6 | $17.84 | 9.399% | $19.5168 | $19.52 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.71 | 13.419% | $276.4134 | $276.41 | $276.40 | $276.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.89 | $1,052.6246 | $1,052.61 | $1,052.55 | $1,052.70 |