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 | $66.51 | 5.461% | $70.1421 | $70.14 | $70.15 | $70.10 |
Purchase #2 | $237.72 | 6.494% | $253.1575 | $253.16 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #3 | $20.40 | 7.551% | $21.9404 | $21.94 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.47 | 7.733% | $162.1058 | $162.11 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #5 | $250.64 | 9.438% | $274.2954 | $274.30 | $274.30 | $274.30 |
Purchase #6 | $104.84 | 6.660% | $111.8223 | $111.82 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $129.39 | 13.291% | $146.5872 | $146.59 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.97 | $1,040.0507 | $1,040.06 | $1,040.05 | $1,040.00 |