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 | $6.63 | 10.624% | $7.3344 | $7.33 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
Purchase #2 | $174.72 | 3.355% | $180.5819 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.37 | 13.431% | $196.6553 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $162.50 | 3.514% | $168.2103 | $168.21 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $140.73 | 13.695% | $160.003 | $160.00 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #6 | $230.61 | 3.798% | $239.3686 | $239.37 | $239.35 | $239.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.91 | 10.287% | $187.3886 | $187.39 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.47 | $1,139.5421 | $1,139.54 | $1,139.55 | $1,139.60 |