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 | $7.34 | 3.283% | $7.581 | $7.58 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.94 | 7.373% | $196.4282 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $182.88 | 3.232% | $188.7907 | $188.79 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.76 | 3.248% | $42.0839 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #5 | $27.43 | 6.700% | $29.2678 | $29.27 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #6 | $206.86 | 10.462% | $228.5017 | $228.50 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.87 | 13.544% | $191.7418 | $191.74 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.08 | $884.3951 | $884.39 | $884.45 | $884.40 |