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 | $6.73 | 5.314% | $7.0876 | $7.09 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #2 | $165.73 | 9.281% | $181.1114 | $181.11 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #3 | $190.63 | 5.121% | $200.3922 | $200.39 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.98 | 8.155% | $271.4474 | $271.45 | $271.45 | $271.40 |
Purchase #5 | $65.84 | 8.578% | $71.4878 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $212.78 | 7.304% | $228.3215 | $228.32 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.64 | 6.857% | $51.9752 | $51.98 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.33 | $1,011.8231 | $1,011.83 | $1,011.85 | $1,011.80 |