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 | $6.96 | 5.333% | $7.3312 | $7.33 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #2 | $20.57 | 5.242% | $21.6483 | $21.65 | $21.65 | $21.60 |
Purchase #3 | $110.64 | 3.610% | $114.6341 | $114.63 | $114.65 | $114.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.50 | 9.479% | $123.1639 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #5 | $250.50 | 4.675% | $262.2109 | $262.21 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $243.72 | 8.200% | $263.705 | $263.71 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.74 | 7.421% | $269.3474 | $269.35 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.63 | $1,062.0408 | $1,062.04 | $1,062.05 | $1,061.90 |