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 | $248.57 | 6.609% | $264.998 | $265.00 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #2 | $8.53 | 10.703% | $9.443 | $9.44 | $9.45 | $9.40 |
Purchase #3 | $182.52 | 6.366% | $194.1392 | $194.14 | $194.15 | $194.10 |
Purchase #4 | $197.60 | 5.437% | $208.3435 | $208.34 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
Purchase #5 | $134.64 | 9.413% | $147.3137 | $147.31 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #6 | $179.74 | 3.870% | $186.6959 | $186.70 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #7 | $51.52 | 6.629% | $54.9353 | $54.94 | $54.95 | $54.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.12 | $1,065.8686 | $1,065.87 | $1,065.90 | $1,065.70 |