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 | $65.89 | 3.361% | $68.1046 | $68.10 | $68.10 | $68.10 |
Purchase #2 | $230.75 | 7.562% | $248.1993 | $248.20 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #3 | $53.90 | 10.589% | $59.6075 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $239.39 | 10.223% | $263.8628 | $263.86 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
Purchase #5 | $196.86 | 4.640% | $205.9943 | $205.99 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
Purchase #6 | $151.34 | 12.682% | $170.5329 | $170.53 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $15.83 | 12.670% | $17.8357 | $17.84 | $17.85 | $17.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.96 | $1,034.1371 | $1,034.13 | $1,034.15 | $1,034.10 |