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 | $7.53 | 3.768% | $7.8137 | $7.81 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #2 | $218.67 | 11.436% | $243.6771 | $243.68 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
Purchase #3 | $206.52 | 7.531% | $222.073 | $222.07 | $222.05 | $222.10 |
Purchase #4 | $244.68 | 4.798% | $256.4197 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #5 | $6.89 | 13.255% | $7.8033 | $7.80 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $186.90 | 4.578% | $195.4563 | $195.46 | $195.45 | $195.50 |
Purchase #7 | $71.77 | 5.654% | $75.8279 | $75.83 | $75.85 | $75.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.96 | $1,009.0710 | $1,009.07 | $1,009.05 | $1,009.10 |