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 | $208.78 | 6.435% | $222.215 | $222.22 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #2 | $8.49 | 4.857% | $8.9024 | $8.90 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #3 | $244.72 | 9.667% | $268.3771 | $268.38 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
Purchase #4 | $101.41 | 8.721% | $110.254 | $110.25 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
Purchase #5 | $118.93 | 10.508% | $131.4272 | $131.43 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #6 | $230.58 | 8.609% | $250.4306 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #7 | $141.94 | 10.453% | $156.777 | $156.78 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.85 | $1,148.3833 | $1,148.39 | $1,148.45 | $1,148.40 |