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 | $6.50 | 5.802% | $6.8771 | $6.88 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
Purchase #2 | $71.89 | 8.636% | $78.0984 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $115.60 | 7.106% | $123.8145 | $123.81 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $138.78 | 8.327% | $150.3362 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.45 | 5.167% | $169.7921 | $169.79 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #6 | $109.97 | 8.328% | $119.1283 | $119.13 | $119.15 | $119.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.56 | 9.468% | $274.283 | $274.28 | $274.30 | $274.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.75 | $922.3296 | $922.33 | $922.40 | $922.30 |