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 | $246.57 | 10.114% | $271.5081 | $271.51 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #2 | $194.42 | 5.790% | $205.6769 | $205.68 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
Purchase #3 | $47.89 | 9.845% | $52.6048 | $52.60 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #4 | $19.26 | 5.627% | $20.3438 | $20.34 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #5 | $170.86 | 8.805% | $185.9042 | $185.90 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $150.87 | 3.378% | $155.9664 | $155.97 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
Purchase #7 | $166.54 | 4.276% | $173.6613 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.41 | $1,065.6655 | $1,065.66 | $1,065.65 | $1,065.70 |