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 | $6.48 | 9.849% | $7.1182 | $7.12 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #2 | $199.95 | 13.264% | $226.4714 | $226.47 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.79 | 5.270% | $255.585 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $116.39 | 3.356% | $120.296 | $120.30 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #5 | $13.89 | 7.283% | $14.9016 | $14.90 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
Purchase #6 | $211.73 | 13.412% | $240.1272 | $240.13 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $19.50 | 5.772% | $20.6255 | $20.63 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.73 | $885.1249 | $885.14 | $885.15 | $885.10 |