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 | $160.97 | 6.315% | $171.1353 | $171.14 | $171.15 | $171.10 |
Purchase #2 | $59.33 | 3.244% | $61.2547 | $61.25 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $34.59 | 9.774% | $37.9708 | $37.97 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #4 | $69.88 | 9.316% | $76.39 | $76.39 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.30 | 9.821% | $72.8113 | $72.81 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #6 | $248.92 | 12.686% | $280.498 | $280.50 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #7 | $241.88 | 10.146% | $266.4211 | $266.42 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.87 | $966.4812 | $966.48 | $966.45 | $966.50 |