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 | $51.27 | 10.615% | $56.7123 | $56.71 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
Purchase #2 | $242.59 | 3.196% | $250.3432 | $250.34 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $115.54 | 3.622% | $119.7249 | $119.72 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
Purchase #4 | $49.32 | 8.266% | $53.3968 | $53.40 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #5 | $187.88 | 4.842% | $196.9771 | $196.98 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #6 | $233.39 | 12.160% | $261.7702 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #7 | $6.78 | 9.488% | $7.4233 | $7.42 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.77 | $946.3478 | $946.34 | $946.30 | $946.30 |