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 | $7.40 | 3.602% | $7.6665 | $7.67 | $7.65 | $7.70 |
Purchase #2 | $238.39 | 3.330% | $246.3284 | $246.33 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #3 | $188.46 | 4.153% | $196.2867 | $196.29 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $162.66 | 3.611% | $168.5337 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.69 | 11.132% | $88.5611 | $88.56 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #6 | $89.54 | 10.824% | $99.2318 | $99.23 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #7 | $106.48 | 4.820% | $111.6123 | $111.61 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.62 | $918.2205 | $918.22 | $918.25 | $918.20 |