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 | $7.36 | 8.123% | $7.9579 | $7.96 | $7.95 | $8.00 |
Purchase #2 | $165.82 | 9.672% | $181.8581 | $181.86 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.38 | 8.581% | $266.4361 | $266.44 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
Purchase #4 | $69.32 | 5.630% | $73.2227 | $73.22 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #5 | $142.52 | 3.653% | $147.7263 | $147.73 | $147.75 | $147.70 |
Purchase #6 | $187.30 | 4.818% | $196.3241 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $188.90 | 9.506% | $206.8568 | $206.86 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.60 | $1,080.3820 | $1,080.39 | $1,080.35 | $1,080.40 |