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 | $248.53 | 6.752% | $265.3107 | $265.31 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #2 | $162.56 | 6.225% | $172.6794 | $172.68 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $44.50 | 13.719% | $50.605 | $50.61 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #4 | $44.75 | 13.469% | $50.7774 | $50.78 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #5 | $143.41 | 12.317% | $161.0738 | $161.07 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #6 | $128.88 | 6.672% | $137.4789 | $137.48 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $198.63 | 13.219% | $224.8869 | $224.89 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.26 | $1,062.8121 | $1,062.82 | $1,062.85 | $1,062.90 |