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 | $6.74 | 9.768% | $7.3984 | $7.40 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #2 | $212.78 | 4.842% | $223.0828 | $223.08 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #3 | $104.30 | 11.535% | $116.331 | $116.33 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
Purchase #4 | $185.84 | 5.559% | $196.1708 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $231.54 | 12.736% | $261.0289 | $261.03 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #6 | $181.34 | 9.763% | $199.0442 | $199.04 | $199.05 | $199.00 |
Purchase #7 | $111.94 | 13.833% | $127.4247 | $127.42 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.48 | $1,130.4808 | $1,130.47 | $1,130.50 | $1,130.40 |