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 | $7.42 | 10.133% | $8.1719 | $8.17 | $8.15 | $8.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.34 | 10.804% | $277.3867 | $277.39 | $277.40 | $277.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.71 | 8.239% | $127.4081 | $127.41 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $40.30 | 12.464% | $45.323 | $45.32 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #5 | $162.45 | 7.344% | $174.3803 | $174.38 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #6 | $224.27 | 4.402% | $234.1424 | $234.14 | $234.15 | $234.10 |
Purchase #7 | $165.32 | 12.236% | $185.5486 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.81 | $1,052.3610 | $1,052.36 | $1,052.35 | $1,052.30 |