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 | $6.36 | 7.726% | $6.8514 | $6.85 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
Purchase #2 | $204.56 | 9.286% | $223.5554 | $223.56 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #3 | $232.25 | 4.478% | $242.6502 | $242.65 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
Purchase #4 | $223.32 | 11.318% | $248.5954 | $248.60 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #5 | $137.60 | 5.328% | $144.9313 | $144.93 | $144.95 | $144.90 |
Purchase #6 | $89.92 | 10.851% | $99.6772 | $99.68 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $74.35 | 9.331% | $81.2876 | $81.29 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.36 | $1,047.5485 | $1,047.56 | $1,047.60 | $1,047.70 |