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 | $6.95 | 5.174% | $7.3096 | $7.31 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #2 | $189.80 | 5.666% | $200.5541 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $207.27 | 8.860% | $225.6341 | $225.63 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
Purchase #4 | $217.30 | 13.170% | $245.9184 | $245.92 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #5 | $135.43 | 9.521% | $148.3243 | $148.32 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.26 | 12.845% | $176.3316 | $176.33 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $12.32 | 6.354% | $13.1028 | $13.10 | $13.10 | $13.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.33 | $1,017.1749 | $1,017.16 | $1,017.15 | $1,017.10 |