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 | 8.640% | $7.5505 | $7.55 | $7.55 | $7.60 |
Purchase #2 | $223.71 | 13.368% | $253.6156 | $253.62 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #3 | $111.65 | 7.206% | $119.6955 | $119.70 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
Purchase #4 | $86.89 | 13.562% | $98.674 | $98.67 | $98.65 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $164.96 | 6.437% | $175.5785 | $175.58 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #6 | $74.33 | 5.641% | $78.523 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $227.35 | 11.108% | $252.604 | $252.60 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.84 | $986.2411 | $986.24 | $986.20 | $986.30 |