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 | $6.71 | 3.384% | $6.9371 | $6.94 | $6.95 | $6.90 |
Purchase #2 | $87.43 | 7.658% | $94.1254 | $94.13 | $94.15 | $94.10 |
Purchase #3 | $242.82 | 9.571% | $266.0603 | $266.06 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
Purchase #4 | $242.91 | 5.287% | $255.7527 | $255.75 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $200.50 | 13.721% | $228.0106 | $228.01 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
Purchase #6 | $173.50 | 9.734% | $190.3885 | $190.39 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $149.73 | 10.559% | $165.54 | $165.54 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.60 | $1,206.8146 | $1,206.82 | $1,206.85 | $1,206.80 |