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 | $186.77 | 10.574% | $206.5191 | $206.52 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.29 | 7.789% | $181.3981 | $181.40 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #3 | $233.59 | 11.868% | $261.3125 | $261.31 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #4 | $19.42 | 7.806% | $20.9359 | $20.94 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.38 | 7.742% | $251.4483 | $251.45 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #6 | $37.91 | 6.677% | $40.4413 | $40.44 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $6.31 | 3.519% | $6.532 | $6.53 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.67 | $968.5872 | $968.59 | $968.60 | $968.40 |