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 | $8.48 | 6.130% | $8.9998 | $9.00 | $9.00 | $9.00 |
Purchase #2 | $178.56 | 11.253% | $198.6534 | $198.65 | $198.65 | $198.70 |
Purchase #3 | $244.64 | 4.712% | $256.1674 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $159.51 | 5.531% | $168.3325 | $168.33 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.88 | 3.831% | $82.9402 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $126.89 | 6.321% | $134.9107 | $134.91 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Purchase #7 | $190.65 | 5.123% | $200.417 | $200.42 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.61 | $1,050.4210 | $1,050.42 | $1,050.40 | $1,050.40 |