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 | $6.85 | 13.180% | $7.7528 | $7.75 | $7.75 | $7.80 |
Purchase #2 | $117.95 | 10.354% | $130.1625 | $130.16 | $130.15 | $130.20 |
Purchase #3 | $73.91 | 6.365% | $78.6144 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $200.29 | 12.707% | $225.7409 | $225.74 | $225.75 | $225.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.85 | 11.717% | $236.6725 | $236.67 | $236.65 | $236.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.89 | 13.118% | $282.6706 | $282.67 | $282.65 | $282.70 |
Purchase #7 | $141.66 | 3.663% | $146.849 | $146.85 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.40 | $1,108.4627 | $1,108.45 | $1,108.40 | $1,108.50 |