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 | $8.31 | 5.598% | $8.7752 | $8.78 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #2 | $220.69 | 11.199% | $245.4051 | $245.41 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
Purchase #3 | $219.28 | 13.518% | $248.9223 | $248.92 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.47 | 7.552% | $200.5522 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $97.72 | 9.496% | $106.9995 | $107.00 | $107.00 | $107.00 |
Purchase #6 | $94.82 | 4.799% | $99.3704 | $99.37 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $143.61 | 13.401% | $162.8552 | $162.86 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.90 | $1,072.8799 | $1,072.89 | $1,072.85 | $1,073.00 |